Holy Scripture

1 Chronicles 11:24

Source: Septuagint

Original

24These things did Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and his name was among the three mighties.

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22And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was the son of a mighty man: many were his acts for Kabzeel: he smote two lionlike men of Moab, and he went down and smote a lion in a pit on a snowy day.

23And he smote an Egyptian, a wonderful man five cubits high; and in the hand of the Egyptian there was a spear like a weavers’ beam; and Benaiah went down to him with a staff, and took the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and slew him with his own spear.

— 1 Chronicles 11:24 —

25He was distinguished beyond the thirty, yet he reached not to the first three: and David set him over his family.

26And the mighty men of the forces were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

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