for with the jeopardy of their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.
1Chr11:20 And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.
1Chr11:21 Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.
1Chr11:22 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.
1Chr11:23 And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian''s hand was a spear like a weaver''s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian''s hand, and slew him with his own spear.
1Chr11:24 These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.
1Chr11:25 Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.
1Chr11:26 Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
1Chr11:27 Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
1Chr11:28 Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,
1Chr11:29 Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,