26 Now the mighty men of the armies were Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem, 27 [a]Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the [b]Pelonite, 28 Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite, 29 [c]Sibbecai the Hushathite, [d]Ilai the Ahohite, 30 Maharai the Netophathite, [e]Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite, 31 Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah of the sons of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite, 32 [f]Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, [g]Abiel the Arbathite, 33 Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite, 34 the sons of [h]Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shagee the Hararite, 35 Ahiam the son of [i]Sacar the Hararite, [j]Eliphal the son of Ur, 36 Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite, 37 Hezro the Carmelite, [k]Naarai the son of Ezbai, 38 Joel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the son of Hagri, 39 Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armor bearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah, 40 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite, 41 Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai, 42 Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a chief of the Reubenites, and thirty with him, 43 Hanan the son of Maacah and Joshaphat the Mithnite, 44 Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jeiel the sons of Hotham the Aroerite, 45 Jediael the son of Shimri and his brother Joha the Tizite, 46 Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, Ithmah the Moabite, 47 Eliel, Obed, and Jaasiel the Mezobaite.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:27 In 2 Sam 23:25, Shammah the Harodite
  2. 1 Chronicles 11:27 In 2 Sam 23:26, Paltite
  3. 1 Chronicles 11:29 In 2 Sam 23:27, Mebunnai
  4. 1 Chronicles 11:29 In 2 Sam 23:28, Zalmon
  5. 1 Chronicles 11:30 In 2 Sam 23:29, Heleb
  6. 1 Chronicles 11:32 In 2 Sam 23:30, Hiddai
  7. 1 Chronicles 11:32 In 2 Sam 23:31, Abi-albon
  8. 1 Chronicles 11:34 In 2 Sam 23:32, Jashen
  9. 1 Chronicles 11:35 In 2 Sam 23:33, Sharar
  10. 1 Chronicles 11:35 In 2 Sam 23:34, Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai
  11. 1 Chronicles 11:37 In 2 Sam 23:35, Paarai the Arbite

26 The mighty warriors were:

Asahel(A) the brother of Joab,

Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem,

27 Shammoth(B) the Harorite,

Helez the Pelonite,

28 Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa,

Abiezer(C) from Anathoth,

29 Sibbekai(D) the Hushathite,

Ilai the Ahohite,

30 Maharai the Netophathite,

Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite,

31 Ithai son of Ribai from Gibeah in Benjamin,

Benaiah(E) the Pirathonite,(F)

32 Hurai from the ravines of Gaash,

Abiel the Arbathite,

33 Azmaveth the Baharumite,

Eliahba the Shaalbonite,

34 the sons of Hashem the Gizonite,

Jonathan son of Shagee the Hararite,

35 Ahiam son of Sakar the Hararite,

Eliphal son of Ur,

36 Hepher the Mekerathite,

Ahijah the Pelonite,

37 Hezro the Carmelite,

Naarai son of Ezbai,

38 Joel the brother of Nathan,

Mibhar son of Hagri,

39 Zelek the Ammonite,

Naharai the Berothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah,

40 Ira the Ithrite,

Gareb the Ithrite,

41 Uriah(G) the Hittite,

Zabad(H) son of Ahlai,

42 Adina son of Shiza the Reubenite, who was chief of the Reubenites, and the thirty with him,

43 Hanan son of Maakah,

Joshaphat the Mithnite,

44 Uzzia the Ashterathite,(I)

Shama and Jeiel the sons of Hotham the Aroerite,

45 Jediael son of Shimri,

his brother Joha the Tizite,

46 Eliel the Mahavite,

Jeribai and Joshaviah the sons of Elnaam,

Ithmah the Moabite,

47 Eliel, Obed and Jaasiel the Mezobaite.

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