2 Samuel 20:23

American Standard Version (1901)

Now Joab was over all the host of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;

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  • 2 Sam 8:16-18 : 16 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; 17 and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was scribe; 18 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.
  • 1 Kgs 4:3-6 : 3 Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder; 4 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; 5 and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, [and] the king's friend; 6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.
  • 1 Chr 18:15-17 : 15 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; 16 and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe; 17 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

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  • 1 Chr 18:15-17
    3 verses
    83%

    15And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

    16and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe;

    17and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

  • 2 Sam 8:16-18
    3 verses
    81%

    16And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

    17and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was scribe;

    18and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.

  • 1 Chr 27:34
    79%

    34and after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the captain of the king's host was Joab.

  • 1 Kgs 4:4
    78%

    4and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

  • 2 Sam 20:7
    77%

    7And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men; and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

  • 1 Chr 27:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, chief: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

    6This is that Benaiah, who was the mighty man of the thirty, and over the thirty: and [of] his course was Ammizabad his son.

  • 2 Sam 23:22-23
    2 verses
    75%

    22These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had a name among the three mighty men.

    23He was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.

  • 1 Chr 11:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had a name among the three mighty men.

    25Behold, he was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three: and David set him over his guard.

  • 2 Sam 20:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24and Adoram was over the men subject to taskwork; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;

    25and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

  • Ezra 10:35
    73%

    35Benaiah, Bedeiah, Cheluhi,

  • 1 Chr 27:14
    72%

    14The eleventh [captain] for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

  • 1 Kgs 2:34-35
    2 verses
    72%

    34Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

    35And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host; and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.

  • 1 Chr 12:3
    72%

    3The chief was Ahiezer; then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite, and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth, and Beracah, and Jehu the Anathothite,

  • 2 Sam 23:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29Heleb the son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,

    30Benaiah a Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash.

  • 2 Sam 20:2
    71%

    2So all the men of Israel went up from following David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri; but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from the Jordan even to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Sam 23:37
    71%

    37Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armorbearers to Joab the son of Zeruiah,

  • 2 Sam 20:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

    14And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Beth-maacah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.

  • 2 Sam 20:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21The matter is not so: but a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David; deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.

    22Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. And he blew the trumpet, and they were dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.

  • 2 Sam 23:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19Was he not most honorable of the three? therefore he was made their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the [first] three.

    20And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he slew the two [sons of] Ariel of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.

  • 1 Chr 27:25
    70%

    25And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jonathan the son of Uzziah:

  • 2 Sam 24:4
    69%

    4Notwithstanding, the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 2:29-30
    2 verses
    69%

    29And it was told king Solomon, Joab is fled unto the Tent of Jehovah, and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.

    30And Benaiah came to the Tent of Jehovah, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.

  • 1 Chr 11:39
    69%

    39Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armorbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,

  • 1 Chr 21:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3And Joab said, Jehovah make his people a hundred times as many as they are: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of guilt unto Israel?

    4Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 11:21
    69%

    21Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain: howbeit he attained not to the [first] three.

  • 1 Chr 27:28
    69%

    28and over the olive-trees and the sycomore-trees that were in the lowland was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:

  • 1 Kgs 2:25
    69%

    25And king Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him, so that he died.

  • 1 Chr 26:22
    69%

    22The sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother, over the treasures of the house of Jehovah.

  • 1 Chr 21:6
    68%

    6But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them; for the king's word was abominable to Joab.

  • 1 Chr 27:2
    68%

    2Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

  • 1 Chr 11:6
    68%

    6And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.

  • 2 Sam 24:2
    68%

    2And the king said to Joab the captain of the host, who was with him, Go now to and fro through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the sum of the people.

  • 1 Chr 27:30
    68%

    30and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:

  • 2 Chr 31:13
    68%

    13And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the appointment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

  • Ezra 10:43
    68%

    43Of the sons of Nebo: Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Iddo, and Joel, Benaiah.