1 Chronicles 11:24

These [things] Benaiah son of Jehoiada has done, and has a name among the three mighty ones.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.

In Context

23And he has struck the man, the Egyptian, a man of [great] measure—five by the cubit—and in the hand of the Egyptian [is] a spear like a weavers’ beam, and he goes down to him with a rod, and violently takes away the spear out of the hand of the Egyptian, and slays him with his own spear.

25Of the thirty, behold, he [is] honored, but he has not come to the [first] three, and David sets him over his guard.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 12:28and Zadok, a young man, a mighty man of valor, and of the house of his father [are] twenty-two heads.

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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