2 Samuel 23:26
New Living Translation
26 Helez from Pelon[a];
Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa;
Footnotes
- 23:26 As in parallel text at 1 Chr 11:27 (see also 1 Chr 27:10); Hebrew reads from Palti.
2 Samuel 14:2
New Living Translation
2 So he sent for a woman from Tekoa who had a reputation for great wisdom. He said to her, “Pretend you are in mourning; wear mourning clothes and don’t put on lotions.[a] Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for a long time.
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- 14:2 Hebrew don’t anoint yourself with oil.
1 Chronicles 27:9-10
New Living Translation
9 Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa was commander of the sixth division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the sixth month.
10 Helez, a descendant of Ephraim from Pelon, was commander of the seventh division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the seventh month.
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1 Chronicles 11:27-28
New Living Translation
27 Shammah from Harod;[a]
Helez from Pelon;
28 Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa;
Abiezer from Anathoth;
Footnotes
- 11:27 As in parallel text at 2 Sam 23:25; Hebrew reads Shammoth from Haror.
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