1 Chronicles 11:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And Abisai the brother of Ioab, he also was captayne among three: For he lyft vp his speare against three hundred, and wounded them, and had a name among the three:

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  • 1 Sam 26:6 : 6 Then aunswered Dauid, and spake to Ahimelech the Hethite, and to Abisai the sonne of Zaruia, & brother to Ioab, saying: Who wyll go downe with me to Saul to the hoast? And Abisai saide: I wyll go downe with thee.
  • 2 Sam 2:18 : 18 And there were three sonnes of Zaruia there: Ioab, Abisai, and Asahel: And Asahel was as light of foote as a wilde Roe.
  • 2 Sam 3:30 : 30 (So Ioab & Abisai his brother slue Abner, because he had slayne their brother Asahel at Gibeon in battell.)
  • 2 Sam 18:2 : 2 And Dauid set foorth the third part of the people vnder the hande of Ioab, and the third part vnder the hand of Abisai the sonne of Zaruia Ioabs brother, and the other third part vnder the hand of Ithai the Gethite: And the king said vnto the people, I will go with you my selfe also.
  • 2 Sam 20:6 : 6 And Dauid saide to Abisai: Now shal Seba the sonne of Bichri do vs more harme then did Absalom: Take thou therefore thy lordes seruauntes, and folowe after him, lest he get him walled cities, and escape vs.
  • 2 Sam 21:17 : 17 But Abisai the sonne of Zaruia succoured him, & smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the seruauntes of Dauid sware vnto him, saying: Thou shalt go no more out with vs to battaile, that thou quenche not the light of Israel.
  • 2 Sam 23:18-39 : 18 Abisai the brother of Ioab the sonne of Zaruia, was chiefe among the three, & he lyft vp his speare against three hundred, and slue them, & had the name among the three: 19 For he was most excellent of the three, and was their captayne: Howbeit he attayned not vnto the first three. 20 And Banaiah the sonne of Iehoida the sonne of a mightie man, valiaunt in actes, of Rabzeel, slue two strog men of Moab: He went downe also, and slue a lion in the middest of a pit in time of snowe. 21 And he slue an Egyptian a goodly bigge man, and the Egyptian had a speare in his hand: But he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slue him with his owne speare. 22 These thinges did Banaiah ye sonne of Iehoida, and had the name among the three worthies. 23 He was honorable among thirtie, but he attayned not to the first three: And Dauid made him of his counsel. 24 Asahel the brother of Ioab, was one of the thirtie: Elhanan the sonne of Dodo, of Bethlehem: 25 Samma the Harodite, Elica the Harodite, 26 Helez the Paltite, Ira the sonne of Acces the Thecoite: 27 Abiezer of Anathoth, Mebunnai ye Husathite: 28 Zelmon an Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite: 29 Heleb the sonne of Baanah an Netophatite, Ithai the sonne of Ribai out of Gibea of the children of Beniamin: 30 Banaiah the Pirathonite, Heddai of the ryuer of Gaas: 31 Abialbon the Arbathite, Asmaueth the Barhumite: 32 Eliahba a Saalbonite: of the sonnes of Iasen, Ionathan: 33 Samma the Hararite, Ahiam ye sonne of Sarar an Hararite: 34 Eliphelet ye sonne of Aasbai the sonne of Maachathi, Eliam the sonne of Ahithophel the Gilonite: 35 Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite. 36 Igal the sonne of Nathan of Zoba, Bani the Gadite: 37 Zelec the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, which was the harnesse bearer of Ioab the sonne of Zaruia: 38 Ira the Iethrite, Gareb ye Iethrite: 39 Aria the Hethite: thirtie and seuen in all.
  • 1 Chr 2:16 : 16 Whose sisters were Zeruia and Abigail. The sonnes of Zeruia: Abisai, Ioab, and Azael, three.

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  • 2 Sam 23:17-19
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    17And saide, The Lorde forbyd that I should do so: Is not this the blood of the men that went in ieoperdie of theyr lyues? & therefore he would not drinke it. And these thinges did these three mightie men.

    18Abisai the brother of Ioab the sonne of Zaruia, was chiefe among the three, & he lyft vp his speare against three hundred, and slue them, & had the name among the three:

    19For he was most excellent of the three, and was their captayne: Howbeit he attayned not vnto the first three.

  • 1 Chr 11:21
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    21Yea among three, he was more honorable then the two, for he was their captayne: Howbeit, he attayned not to the first three.

  • 1 Chr 11:11
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    11And this is the number of the mightie men whom Dauid had: Iosobeam the sonne of Hachmoni the chiefe among thirtie: he lift vp his speare against three hundred, and wounded them at one tyme.

  • 2 Sam 3:29-30
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    29Let the blood fall on the head of Ioab and on all his fathers house, that the house of Ioab be neuer without one or other that hath running issues or leper, or that leaneth on a staffe, or that doth fall on the sword, or that lacketh bread.

    30(So Ioab & Abisai his brother slue Abner, because he had slayne their brother Asahel at Gibeon in battell.)

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    23And he slue an Egyptian, whose stature was euen fiue cubites long, and in the Egyptians hand was a speare lyke a weauers beame: And the other went downe to him with a waster, & plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slue him with his owne speare.

    24Such thinges did Banaia the sonne of Iehoiada, and had the name among the three mightiest,

    25And was honorable among thirtie: but attayned not vnto the first three: And Dauid made him of his counsaile.

    26The other men of armes were these: Asahel the brother of Ioab, Elhanan his vncles sonne, of Bethlehem:

  • 1 Chr 11:19
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    19And sayd: my God forbyd it me that I shoulde do this thing: Shall I drinke the blood of these men, that haue put their liues in ieoperdie? for with the ieoperdie of their liues they brought it: therefore he would not drinke it. And this did these three mightiest.

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    21And he slue an Egyptian a goodly bigge man, and the Egyptian had a speare in his hand: But he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slue him with his owne speare.

    22These thinges did Banaiah ye sonne of Iehoida, and had the name among the three worthies.

    23He was honorable among thirtie, but he attayned not to the first three: And Dauid made him of his counsel.

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    14Then sayde Ioab, I may not stand thus tarying with thee: And he toke three dartes in his hande, & thrust them through Absalom whyle he was yet alyue in the middes of the oke.

    15And ten seruauntes that bare Ioabs weapons, turned and smote Absalom, and slue him.

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    31But the seruauntes of Dauid had smitten of Beniamin and of Abners men, so that three hundred and threescore men died.

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    6Then aunswered Dauid, and spake to Ahimelech the Hethite, and to Abisai the sonne of Zaruia, & brother to Ioab, saying: Who wyll go downe with me to Saul to the hoast? And Abisai saide: I wyll go downe with thee.

    7And so Dauid and Abisai came downe to the people by night, and behold Saul lay sleepyng within the fort, and his speare stacke in ye grounde at his head: but Abner and the people lay rounde about hym.

    8Then saide Abisai to Dauid, God hath closed thyne enemie into thyne hand thys day: Nowe I pray thee let me smite him once with my speare to the earth, & I will not smite him the second tyme.

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    16And Iesbi benob one of the sonnes of the giauntes (the iron of whose speare wayed three hundred sicles of brasse) and he being gyrded with a new sword, thought to haue slaine Dauid.

    17But Abisai the sonne of Zaruia succoured him, & smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the seruauntes of Dauid sware vnto him, saying: Thou shalt go no more out with vs to battaile, that thou quenche not the light of Israel.

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    16Whose sisters were Zeruia and Abigail. The sonnes of Zeruia: Abisai, Ioab, and Azael, three.

  • 2 Sam 20:10-11
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    10But Amasa toke no heede to the sword that was in Ioabs hand: for therewith he smote him in the fyst rybbe & shed out his bowels to the grounde, and thrust at him no more, & he dyed: So Ioab and Abisai his brother folowed after Seba the sonne of Bichri.

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  • 1 Chr 19:11
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    6And Dauid sayde: Whosoeuer smyteth the Iebusites first, shalbe the principall captayne, and a lorde. So Ioab the sonne of Zaruia went first vp, and was made the chiefe captayne.

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