Joab, Zeruiah’s son, and the officers of David also went to Gibeon. They met Abner and Ish Bosheth’s officers at the pool of Gibeon. Abner’s group sat on one side of the pool. Joab’s group sat on the other side of the pool.
2 Samuel 23:24 - Easy To Read Version Asahel, the brother of Joab, was one of the Thirty Heroes. [157] {Other men in the group of Thirty Heroes were}: Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth-lehem, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Asahel brother of Joab was one of the Thirty; then Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem, American Standard Version (1901) Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth-lehem, Common English Bible Among the Thirty were: Asahel, Joab’s brother; Elhanan, Dodo’s son from Bethlehem; Catholic Public Domain Version Among the thirty were: Asahel, the brother of Joab, Elhanan, the son of his paternal uncle, from Bethlehem, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Asael the brother of Joab was one of the thirty, Elehanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem. |
Joab, Zeruiah’s son, and the officers of David also went to Gibeon. They met Abner and Ish Bosheth’s officers at the pool of Gibeon. Abner’s group sat on one side of the pool. Joab’s group sat on the other side of the pool.
Zeruiah had three sons, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was a fast runner. He was as fast as a wild deer.
Later, there was another war at Gob against the Philistines. Elhanan the son of Jaare Oregim from Bethlehem killed {Lahmi, the brother of} Goliath from Gath. [129] His spear was as big as a post. [130]
Benaiah was even more famous than the Thirty Heroes, [156] but he did not become a member of the Three Heroes. David made Benaiah leader of his bodyguards.
The Heroic Soldiers (The Thirty Heroes) were: Asahel, the brother of Joab; Elhanan, son of Dodai from Bethlehem;
The fourth commander was Asahel. Asahel was the commander for the fourth month. Asahel was Joab’s brother. Later, Asahel’s son Zebadiah took his place as commander. There were 24,000 men in Asahel’s group.