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2 Samuel 23:22

These [things] did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.

Verse in context — 2 Samuel 23

20

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:

21

And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.

22

These [things] did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.

23

He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.

24

Asahel the brother of Joab [was] one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

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