1 Chronicles 11:25

And the first among the thirty, but yet to the three he attained not: and David made him of his council.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.

In Context

24These things did Banaias the son of Joiada, who was renowned among the three valiant ones,

26Moreover the most valiant men of the army, were Asahel brother of Joab, and Elchanan the son of his uncle of Bethlehem,

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Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 11:11-47

David's Mighty Men. ( b. c. 1048.) 10 These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the Lord concerning Israel. 11 And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, a Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time. 12 And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties.… Read the whole commentary →

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