18 Now (A)Abishai the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of [a]another three. He lifted his spear against three hundred men, killed them, and won a name among these three.

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  1. 2 Samuel 23:18 So with MT, LXX, Vg.; some Heb. mss., Syr. thirty; Tg. the mighty men

18 Abishai(A) the brother of Joab son of Zeruiah was chief of the Three.[a] He raised his spear against three hundred men, whom he killed, and so he became as famous as the Three.

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  1. 2 Samuel 23:18 Most Hebrew manuscripts (see also 1 Chron. 11:20); two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac Thirty

12 Moreover (A)Abishai the son of Zeruiah killed (B)eighteen thousand [a]Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 18:12 Syrians, 2 Sam. 8:13

12 Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites(A) in the Valley of Salt.

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