2 Samuel 23:22

Modern English Version

These things Benaiah the son of Jehoiada did and won for himself a name alongside the three.

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:7

The men of Joab went out after him, along with the Kerethites, the Pelethites, and all of the warriors; and they went out from Jerusalem to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

2 Samuel 23:20

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done great acts. He struck down two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day.

2 Samuel 23:21

He struck down an Egyptian, an impressive man. Now the Egyptian had a spear in his hand, but Benaiah went down to him with a staff, seized the spear from the Egyptian, and killed him with his own spear.

2 Samuel 23:23

He was more honored than the thirty, but he did not attain to the three. So David set him over his bodyguard.

2 Samuel 8:18

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in charge of the Kerethites and Pelethites. The sons of David were chief ministers.