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2 Samuel 23:20
New King James Version
2 Samuel 23:20
New King James Version
20 Benaiah was the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man from (A)Kabzeel, [a]who had done many deeds. (B)He had killed two lion-like heroes of Moab. He also had gone down and killed a lion in the midst of a pit on a snowy day.
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- 2 Samuel 23:20 Lit. great of acts
2 Samuel 23:20
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 23:20
English Standard Version
20 And (A)Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man[a] of (B)Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two ariels[b] of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.
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- 2 Samuel 23:20 Or the son of Ishhai
- 2 Samuel 23:20 The meaning of the word ariel is uncertain
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