2 Samuel 23:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

These be the names of the mightie men whome Dauid had. He that sate in the seate of wisedome, being chiefe of the princes, was Adino of Ezni, he slewe eight hundreth at one time.

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  • 1 Chr 27:2 : 2 Ouer the first course for the first moneth was Iashobeam the sonne of Zabdiel: and in his course were foure and twentie thousand.
  • 1 Chr 27:32 : 32 And Iehonathan Dauids vncle a man of counsell & vnderstanding (for he was a scribe) and Iehiel the sonne of Hachmoni were with the Kings sonnes.
  • 1 Chr 11:11-47 : 11 And this is the nomber of the valiant men whome Dauid had, Iashobeam the sonne of Hachmoni, the chiefe among thirtie: he lift vp his speare against three hundreth, whom he slewe at one time. 12 And after him was Eleazar the sonne of Dodo the Ahohite, which was one of the three valiant men. 13 He was with Dauid at Pas-dammim, and there the Philistims were gathered together to battel: and there was a parcell of ground full of barley, & the people fled before the Philistims. 14 And they stood in the middes of the field, and saued it, and slewe the Philistims: so the Lord gaue a great victorie. 15 And three of the thirtie captaines went to a rocke to Dauid, into the caue of Adullam; the armie of the Philistims camped in the valley of Rephaim. 16 And when Dauid was in the hold, the Philistims garison was at Beth-lehem. 17 And Dauid longed, and said, Oh, that one would giue me to drinke of the water of the well of Beth-lehem that is at the gate. 18 Then these three brake thorowe the hoste of the Philistims, and drewe water out of the wel of Beth-lehem that was by the gate, and tooke it and brought it to Dauid: but Dauid would not drinke of it, but powred it for an oblation to the Lord, 19 And said, Let not my God suffer me to do this: should I drinke the blood of these mens liues? for they haue brought it with the ieopardie of their liues: therefore he would not drinke it: these things did these three mightie men. 20 And Abishai the brother of Ioab, he was chiefe of the three, & he lift vp his speare against three hundreth, and slew them, and had the name among the three. 21 Among the three he was more honourable then the two, and he was their captaine: but he attained not vnto the first three. 22 Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada (the sonne of a valiant man) which had done many actes, and was of Kabzeel, he slewe two strong men of Moab: he went downe also and slewe a lion in the middes of a pit in time of snowe. 23 And he slewe an Egyptian, a man of great stature, euen fiue cubites long, and in the Egyptians hand was a speare like a weauers beame: and he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slewe him with his owne speare. 24 These things did Benaiah ye sonne of Iehoiada, & had the name among the three worthies. 25 Behold, he was honourable among thirtie, but he attained not vnto the first three. And Dauid made him of his counsell. 26 These also were valiant men of warre, Asahel the brother of Ioab, Elhanan the sonne of Dodo of Beth-lehem, 27 Shammoth the Harodite, Helez the Pelonite, 28 Ira the sonne of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite, 29 Sibbecai the Husathite, Ilai the Ahohite, 30 Maharai the Netophathite, Heled ye sonne of Baanah the Netophathite, 31 Ithai the sonne of Ribai of Gibeah of the children of Beniamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite, 32 Hurai of the riuers of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite, 33 Azmaueth the Baharumite, Elihaba the Shaalbonite, 34 The sonnes of Hashem the Gizonite, Ionathan the sonne of Shageh the Harite, 35 Ahiam the sonne of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the sonne of Vr, 36 Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahiiah the Pelonite, 37 Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the sonne of Ezbai, 38 Ioel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the sonne of Haggeri, 39 Zelek the Ammonite, Nahrai the Berothite, the armour bearer of Ioab, the sonne of Zeruiah, 40 Ira the Ithrite, Garib the Ithrite, 41 Vriah the Hittite, Zabad the sonne of Ahlai, 42 Adina the sonne of Shiza the Reubenite, a captaine of the Reubenites, and thirtie with him, 43 Hanan the sonne of Maachah, and Ioshaphat the Mithnite, 44 Vzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Ieiel the sonnes of Otham the Aroerite, 45 Iediael the sonne of Shimri, and Ioha his brother the Tizite, 46 Eliel the Mahauite, and Ieribai and Ioshauiah the sonnes of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite, 47 Eliel and Obed, and Iaasiel the Mesobaite.

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    10 These also are the chiefe of the valiant men that were with Dauid, & ioyned their force with him in his kingdome with al Israel, to make him King ouer Israel, according to the worde of the Lorde.

    11 And this is the nomber of the valiant men whome Dauid had, Iashobeam the sonne of Hachmoni, the chiefe among thirtie: he lift vp his speare against three hundreth, whom he slewe at one time.

    12 And after him was Eleazar the sonne of Dodo the Ahohite, which was one of the three valiant men.

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    9 And after him was Eleazar the sonne of Dodo, the sonne of Ahohi, one of the three worthies with Dauid, when they defied the Philistims gathered there to battel, when the men of Israel were gone vp.

    10 He arose and smote the Philistims vntill his hande was wearie, and his hande claue vnto the sworde: and the Lorde gaue great victorie the same day, and the people returned after him onely to spoyle.

  • 18 And Abishai the brother of Ioab, the sonne of Zeruiah, was chiefe among the three, and he lifted vp his speare against three hundreth, and slewe them, and he had the name among the three.

  • 20 And Abishai the brother of Ioab, he was chiefe of the three, & he lift vp his speare against three hundreth, and slew them, and had the name among the three.

  • 1 Chr 20:7-8
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    7 And when he reuiled Israel, Iehonathan the sonne of Shimea Dauids brother did slay him.

    8 These were borne vnto Haraphah at Gath, and fell by the hand of Dauid: and by the hands of his seruants.

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    21 And he slewe an Egyptian a man of great stature, and the Egyptian had a speare in his hande: but he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slewe him with his owne speare.

    22 These things did Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada, and had the name among the three worthies.

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    12 Of Aram, and of Moab, & of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistims, and of Amalek, & of the spoyle of Hadadezer ye sonne of Rehob King of Zobah.

    13 So Dauid gate a name after that hee returned, & had slayne of the Aramites in the valley of salt eighteene thousand men.

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    23 And he slewe an Egyptian, a man of great stature, euen fiue cubites long, and in the Egyptians hand was a speare like a weauers beame: and he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slewe him with his owne speare.

    24 These things did Benaiah ye sonne of Iehoiada, & had the name among the three worthies.

  • 15 Then Dauid called one of his yong men, and said, Goe neere, and fall vpon him; hee smote him that he dyed.

  • 12 And Abishai the sonne of Zeruiah smote of Edom in the salt valley eighteene thousand,

  • 8 Then saide Abishai to Dauid, God hath closed thine enemie into thine hande this day: now therefore, I pray thee, let me smite him once with a speare to the earth, and I will not smite him againe.

  • 6 And of the sonnes of Adin, Ebed the sonne of Ionathan, and with him fiftie males.

  • 7 But the man that shall touch them, must be defensed with yron, or with the shaft of a speare: and they shall be burnt with fire in the same place.

  • 5 Then came the Aramites of Dammesek to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, but Dauid slewe of the Aramites two and twenty thousande men.

  • 1 These also are they that came to Dauid to Ziklag, while he was yet kept close, because of Saul the sonne of Kish: and they were among the valiant and helpers of the battel.

  • 42 Adina the sonne of Shiza the Reubenite, a captaine of the Reubenites, and thirtie with him,

  • 9 And Ioab deliuered the nomber and summe of the people vnto the King: and there were in Israel eight hundreth thousande strong men that drewe swordes, and the men of Iudah were fiue hundreth thousand men.

  • 8 And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine in nomber.

  • 7 Where the people of Israel were slaine before the seruants of Dauid: so there was a great slaughter that day, euen of twentie thousande.

  • 13 And Dauid said vnto his men, Girde euery man his sword about him. And they girded euery man his sworde: Dauid also girded his sworde; about foure hundreth men went vp after Dauid, and two hundreth abode by the cariage.

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    20 As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Iozabad, and Iediael, and Michael, and Iozabad, and Elihu, and Ziltai, heads of the thousands that were of Manasseh.

    21 And they helped Dauid against that bad: for they were all valiant men and were captaines in the hoste.

  • 1 Chr 12:8-9
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    8 And of the Gadites there separated them selues some vnto Dauid into the holde of the wildernesse, valiant men of warre, and men of armes, and apt for battel, which coulde handle speare and shielde, and their faces were like the faces of lyons, and were like the roes in the mountaines in swiftnesse,

    9 Ezer the chiefe, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,

  • 20 The sonnes of Adin, sixe hundreth, and fiue and fiftie.

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    21 And when hee reuiled Israel, Ionathan the sonne of Shima the brother of Dauid slewe him.

    22 These foure were borne to Haraphah in Gath, and died by the hande of Dauid and by the hands of his seruants.

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    16 Then Ishi-benob which was of the sonnes of Haraphah (the head of whose speare wayed three hundreth shekels of brasse) euen he being girded with a newe sword, thought to haue slaine Dauid.

    17 But Abishai the sonne of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistim, and killed him. Then Dauids men sware vnto him, saying, Thou shalt goe no more out with vs to battell, lest thou quench the light of Israel.

  • 17 And of Beniamin, Eliada a valiant man, and with him armed men with bowe and shielde two hundreth thousand.

  • 8 Againe the warre began, & Dauid went out & fought with the Philistims, and slew them with a great slaughter, and they fled from him.

  • 16 Adoniah, Biguai, Adin,

  • 19 And there was yet another battel in Gob with the Philistims, where Elhanah the sonne of Iaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite slewe Goliath the Gittite: the staffe of whose speare was like a weauers beame.

  • 9 Then Toi king of Hamath heard howe Dauid had smitten all the hoste of Hadadezer,

  • 3 Dauid smote also Hadadezer the sonne of Rehob King of Zobah, as he went to recouer his border at the riuer Euphrates.

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    50 So Dauid ouercame the Philistim with a sling & with a stone, & smote the Philistim, and slew him, when Dauid had no sword in his hand.

    51 Then Dauid ranne, & stood vpon the Philistim, and tooke his sword and drew it out of his sheath, and slewe him, and cut off his head therewith. So whe the Philistims saw, that their champion was dead, they fled.

  • 7 And the shaft of his speare was like a weauers beame: and his speare head weyed sixe hundreth shekels of yron: and one bearing a shielde went before him.

  • 15 The sonnes of Adin, foure hundreth and foure and fiftie:

  • 8 And Dauid said vnto Ahimelech, Is there not here vnder thine hand a speare or a sworde? for I haue neither brought my sworde nor mine harnesse with me, because the Kings businesse required haste.

  • 10 And the Priest gaue to the captaines of hundreths the speares and the shieldes that were King Dauids, & were in the house of the Lord.

  • 14 And these are the nombers of them after the house of their fathers, In Iudah were captaines of thousands, Adnah the captaine, & with him of valiant men three hundreth thousande.

  • 10 So I came vpon him, and slewe him, and because I was sure that hee coulde not liue, after that hee had fallen, I tooke the crowne that was vpon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arme, and brought them hither vnto my lord.