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21 He killed an Egyptian, an important man. The Egyptian had a spear in his hand. But Benaiah went down to him with a heavy stick and took the spear from the Egyptian’s hand. Then he killed him with his own spear. 22 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada did these things. His name was respected as well as the three strong men. 23 He was honored among the thirty. But he was not as strong as the three. David made him captain of the soldiers who kept him from danger.

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