2 Samuel 23:23

New Century Version

He received more honor than the Thirty, but he did not become a member of the Three. David made him leader of his bodyguards.

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:23

Joab was commander of all the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada led the Kerethites and Pelethites.

2 Samuel 23:22

These were the things Benaiah son of Jehoiada did. He was as famous as the Three.

2 Samuel 23:24

The following men were among the Thirty: Asahel brother of Joab; Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem;

2 Samuel 8:8

David also took many things made of bronze from Tebah and Berothai, which had been cities under Hadadezer’s control.

1 Chronicles 27:6

He was the Benaiah who was one of the Thirty soldiers. Benaiah was a brave warrior who led those men. Benaiah’s son Ammizabad was in charge of Benaiah’s division.

Ecclesiastes 4:12

An enemy might defeat one person, but two people together can defend themselves; a rope that is woven of three strings is hard to break.

1 Samuel 22:14

Ahimelech answered, “You have no other servant who is as loyal as David, your own son-in-law and captain of your bodyguards. Everyone in your house respects him.