18. Now Abishai the brother of Joab son of Zeruiah was chief of the Three. He wielded his spear against 300 men and slew them, and won a name beside the Three.
19. Was he not most renowned of the Three? So he was their captain; however, he did not attain to the Three.
20. And Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many notable acts, slew two lionlike men of Moab. He went down also and slew a lion in a pit on a snowy day.
21. And he slew an Egyptian, a handsome man. The Egyptian had a spear in his hand, but Benaiah went down to him with a staff, snatched the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew the man with his own spear.
22. These things Benaiah son of Jehoiada did, and won a name beside the three mighty men.
23. He was more renowned than the Thirty, but he attained not to the [first] Three. David set him over his guard or council.
24. Asahel brother of Joab was one of the Thirty; then Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
25. Shammah of Harod, Elika of Harod,