2 Samuel 23:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, a valiant man of mighty deeds, from Kabzeel, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. Also, he went down and killed the lion in the cistern on a snowy day.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:23

Saul and Jonathan, beloved and dear, separated neither in life nor death, swifter than eagles, stronger than lions!

2 Samuel 20:23

Joab was in command of the whole army of Israel. Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, was in command of the Cherethites and Pelethites.

2 Samuel 23:19

but was more famous than any of the Thirty, becoming their leader. However, he did not attain to the Three.

2 Samuel 23:21

He likewise slew an Egyptian, a huge man. The Egyptian carried a spear, but Benaiah came against him with a staff; he wrested the spear from the Egyptian’s hand, and killed him with that spear.

2 Samuel 23:22

Such deeds as these Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, performed; and he made a name among the Thirty warriors

2 Samuel 8:18

Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were priests.

1 Kings 1:26

But me, your servant, he did not invite; nor Zadok the priest, nor Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, nor your servant Solomon.

1 Kings 1:38

So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and Pelethites went down, and mounting Solomon on King David’s mule, escorted him to Gihon.

1 Kings 1:8

However, Zadok the priest, Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei and Rei, and David’s warriors did not support Adonijah.

1 Kings 2:46

The king then gave the order to Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, who went out and struck him dead. And the royal power was established in Solomon’s hand.

1 Chronicles 12:8

Joelah and Zebadiah, sons of Jeroham, from Gedor.

1 Chronicles 18:17

Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were the chief assistants to the king.

Exodus 15:15

Then were the chieftains of Edom dismayed, the nobles of Moab seized by trembling; All the inhabitants of Canaan melted away;

Joshua 15:21

The cities of the tribe of the Judahites in the extreme southern district toward Edom were: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,