23 And he killed an Egyptian, a man of great stature [a]five cubits tall. Now in the Egyptian’s hand was (A)a spear like a weaver’s beam, but he went down to him with a club and snatched the spear from the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear. 24 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada did these things, and had a name [b]as well as the three mighty men. 25 Behold, he was honored among the thirty, but he did not attain the reputation of the first three; and David appointed him over his bodyguard.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:23 About 7.5 ft. or 2.3 m
  2. 1 Chronicles 11:24 Lit among the

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