1 Chronicles 11:25
“Behold, hee was honourable among the thirtie, but attained not to the first three: and Dauid set him ouer his guard.”
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1 Chronicles 11:25 Context
23And he slue an Egyptian, a man of great stature, fiue cubits high, and in the Egyptians hand was a speare like a weauers beame: and he went downe to him with a staffe, and pluckt the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slue him with his owne speare. 24These things did Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties. 25Behold, hee was honourable among the thirtie, but attained not to the first three: and Dauid set him ouer his guard. 26¶ Also the valiant men of the armies were Asahel the brother of Ioab, Elhanan the sonne of Dodo of Bethlehem. 27Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
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Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the [first] three: and David set him over his guard.
- King James Version
Behold, he was honored among the thirty, but he did not attain to the three; and David appointed him over his guard.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Behold, he was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the `first' three: and David set him over his guard.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He was honoured over the thirty, but he was not equal to the first three: and David put him over his servants.
- Basic English Bible
Behold, he was honoured above the thirty, but he did not attain to the [first] three. And David set him in his council.
- Darby Bible
Behold, he was honorable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.
- Webster's Bible
Behold, he was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn't attain to the [first] three: and David set him over his guard.
- World English Bible
Of the thirty, lo, he [is] honoured, and unto the [first] three he hath not come, and David setteth him over his guard.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Behold, he was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three; and David set him over his guard.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible