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2 Samuel 23:22-39 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

22. These things Benaiah the son of Jehoiada did and gained a name for himself among the three mighty warriors.

23. He was honored more than the thirty, but he did not come up to the three. David appointed him in charge of his bodyguard.

24. Among the thirty were Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

25. Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,

26. Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

27. Abiezer the Anathothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,

28. Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,

29. Heleb the son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai from Gibeah of the sons of Benjamin,

30. Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai from the wadis of Gaash,

31. Abi-Albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,

32. Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan

33. the son of Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Ararite,

34. Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai the son of the Maacathite, Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,

35. Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,

36. Igal the son of Nathan from Zobah, Bani the Gadite,

37. Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, the carriers of the weapons of Joab the son of Zeruiah,

38. Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

39. Uriah the Hittite; in all, thirty-seven.

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