2 Samuel 20:23

Good News Translation

Joab was in command of the army of Israel; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of David's bodyguards;

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:7

So Joab's men, the royal bodyguards, and all the other soldiers left Jerusalem with Abishai to go after Sheba.

2 Samuel 23:20

Benaiah son of Jehoiada from Kabzeel was another famous soldier; he did many brave deeds, including killing two great Moabite warriors. He once went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion.

2 Samuel 8:15

David ruled over all of Israel and made sure that his people were always treated fairly and justly.

1 Kings 1:7

He talked with Joab (whose mother was Zeruiah) and with Abiathar the priest, and they agreed to support his cause.

1 Kings 1:8

But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David's bodyguards were not on Adonijah's side.

1 Kings 4:1

Solomon was king of all Israel,

2 Kings 11:4

But in the seventh year Jehoiada the priest sent for the officers in charge of the royal bodyguard and of the palace guards, and told them to come to the Temple, where he made them agree under oath to what he planned to do. He showed them King Ahaziah's son Joash