Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Samuel 23:23
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He was most honored among the Thirty, but he did not become one of the Three. And David appointed him over his guard.
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He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.
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He was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn’t attain to the three. David set him over his guard.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
He was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.
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2 Samuel 23
21 He also struck down an Egyptian, a huge man. Although the Egyptian had a spear in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club, snatched the spear from his hand, and killed the Egyptian with his own spear.
22 These were the exploits of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who won a name along with the three mighty men.
23 He was most honored among the Thirty, but he did not become one of the Three. And David appointed him over his guard.
24 Now these were members of the Thirty: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
25 Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,
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