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25 Among the Thirty he was considered great, but he did not belong to the Three. David placed him over his bodyguards.

26 These were the elite warriors of the armies:[a]

Asahel, the brother of Joab,
Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem,
27 Shammoth the Harorite,[b]
Helez the Pelonite,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:26 There are many variants and spelling differences between this list and the parallel list in 2 Samuel 23. The translation does not take note of all of them. See the more detailed notes in 2 Samuel 23. The list of names in Chronicles is longer than the list in 2 Samuel.
  2. 1 Chronicles 11:27 In 2 Samuel 23:25 the name is Shammah the Harodite. The Hebrew equivalents of d and r look very much alike.