2 Samuel 23:20
And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.
Note Or Benaiah son of Jehoiada was the son of Ishhai
Note Or two sons of Ariel
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:
Note who…: Heb. great of acts
Note lionlike…: Heb. lion of God
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit in a time of snow.
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he slew the two sons of Ariel of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Benaiah
- 2 Samuel 8:18; 2 Samuel 20:23; 1 Kings 1:8, 26, 38; 1 Kings 2:29–35, 46; 1 Chronicles 18:17; 1 Chronicles 27:5, 6
- Kabzeel
- Joshua 15:21
- who had done many acts
- Heb. great of acts. he slew.
- Exodus 15:15
- lion-like men
- Heb. lions of God.
- 2 Samuel 1:23; 1 Chronicles 11:22–24; 1 Chronicles 12:8
- slew a lion
- Judges 14:5, 6; 1 Samuel 17:34–37