Joab’s brother, Abishai, was the leader of the Three Heroes. He fought 300 men with his spear and killed them. Abishai was as famous as the Three Heroes.
1 Chronicles 19:11 - Easy To Read Version Joab put the rest of the army of Israel under Abishai’s command. Abishai was Joab’s brother. Those soldiers went out to fight against the Ammonite army. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The rest of the soldiers he delivered to Abishai his brother, and they were arrayed against the Ammonites. American Standard Version (1901) And the rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and they put themselves in array against the children of Ammon. Common English Bible The rest of the army Joab placed under the command of his brother Abishai. When they took up their positions to meet the Arameans, Catholic Public Domain Version But the remaining portion of the people he placed under the hand of his brother Abishai. And they went out against the sons of Ammon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the rest of the people he delivered into the hand of Abisai his brother: and they went against the children of Ammon. |
Joab’s brother, Abishai, was the leader of the Three Heroes. He fought 300 men with his spear and killed them. Abishai was as famous as the Three Heroes.
Abishai son of Zeruiah killed 18,000 Edomite people in the Valley of Salt.
Joab saw that there were two army groups ready to fight against him. One group was in front of him and the other group was behind him. So Joab chose some of the best soldiers of Israel. He sent them out to fight against the army of Aram.
Joab said to Abishai, “If the army from Aram is too strong for me, then you must help me. But if the Ammonite army is too strong for you, then I will help you.
The Ammonites came out and got ready for battle. They were near the city gate. The kings that had come to help stayed out in the fields by themselves.