Asahelthe brotherof Joabwas among the thirty;Elhananthe sonof Dodoof Bethlehem,
And Joabthe sonof Zeruiahand the servantsof Davidwentout and metthem by the poolof Gibeon;and they satdown,oneon the onesideof the pooland the otheron the othersideof the pool.
Now the threesonsof Zeruiahwere there,Joaband Abishaiand Asahel;and Asahel[was] [as] swift-footedas oneof the gazelleswhichis in the field.
There was warwith the Philistinesagainat Gob,and Elhananthe sonof Jaare-oregimthe BethlehemitekilledGoliaththe Gittite,the shaftof whose spearwas like a weaver'sbeam.
He was honoredamongthe thirty,but he did not attainto the three.And Davidappointedhim overhis guard.
Now the mightymenof the armies[were] Asahelthe brotherof Joab,Elhananthe sonof Dodoof Bethlehem,
The fourthfor the fourthmonth[was] Asahelthe brotherof Joab,and Zebadiahhis sonafterhim; and in his division[were] 24,000