These[things] Benaiahthe sonof Jehoiadadid,and had a nameas well as the threemightymen.
So Joab'smenwentout afterhim, along with the Cherethitesand the Pelethitesand allthe mightymen;and they wentout from Jerusalemto pursueShebathe sonof Bichri.
Then Benaiahthe sonof Jehoiada,the sonof a valiantmanof Kabzeel,who had done mightydeeds,killedthe two[sons of] Arielof Moab.He also wentdownand killeda lionin the middleof a piton a snowyday.
He killedan Egyptian,an impressiveman.Now the Egyptian[had] a spearin his hand,but he wentdownto him with a cluband snatchedthe spearfrom the Egyptian'shandand killedhim with his own spear.
He was honoredamongthe thirty,but he did not attainto the three.And Davidappointedhim overhis guard.
Benaiahthe sonof Jehoiadawas over the Cherethitesand the Pelethites;and David'ssonswere chiefministers.
