2 Samuel 8:18

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • 1 Sam 30:14 : 14 We made an invasion [upon] the south of the Cherethites, and upon [the coast] which [belongeth] to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
  • 2 Sam 15:18 : 18 And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.
  • 2 Sam 20:7 : 7 And 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.
  • 2 Sam 20:23 : 23 ¶ Now Joab [was] over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
  • 1 Chr 18:17 : 17 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David [were] chief about the king.
  • 2 Sam 23:20-23 : 20 And 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: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow: 21 And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but 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. 22 These [things] did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men. 23 He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.
  • 1 Kgs 1:38 : 38 So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David's mule, and brought him to Gihon.
  • 1 Kgs 1:44 : 44 And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king's mule:
  • 1 Kgs 2:34-35 : 34 So 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. 35 ¶ And 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 Kgs 4:4 : 4 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests:
  • 2 Sam 20:26 : 26 And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
  • Ezek 25:16 : 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will stretch out mine hand upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.
  • Zeph 2:5 : 5 Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the LORD [is] against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.

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  • 1 Chr 18:15-17
    3 verses
    96%

    15And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.

    16And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, [were] the 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 20:23
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    23¶ Now Joab [was] over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:

  • 2 Sam 8:16-17
    2 verses
    80%

    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] the priests; and Seraiah [was] the scribe;

  • 1 Kgs 4:2-4
    3 verses
    79%

    2And these [were] the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,

    3Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.

    4And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests:

  • 1 Chr 27:34
    73%

    34And after Ahithophel [was] Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army [was] Joab.

  • 1 Kgs 2:35
    73%

    35¶ And 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.

  • 2 Sam 20:25-26
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    73%

    25And Sheva [was] scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests:

    26And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.

  • 1 Chr 27:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

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

    6This [is that] Benaiah, [who was] mighty [among] the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course [was] Ammizabad his son.

  • 1 Chr 28:1
    72%

    1¶ And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 12:3
    71%

    3The chief [was] Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite,

  • Ezra 10:35
    71%

    35Benaiah, Bedeiah, Chelluh,

  • 1 Kgs 1:32
    71%

    32¶ And king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.

  • 2 Chr 31:13
    70%

    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 Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

  • 2 Sam 15:18
    70%

    18And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.

  • 1 Chr 26:29
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    29¶ Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons [were] for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.

  • 1 Chr 26:32
    70%

    32And his brethren, men of valour, [were] two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king.

  • 1 Chr 20:8
    70%

    8These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

  • 1 Kgs 1:8
    70%

    8But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which [belonged] to David, were not with Adonijah.

  • 1 Chr 27:31-32
    2 verses
    70%

    31And over the flocks [was] Jaziz the Hagerite. All these [were] the rulers of the substance which [was] king David's.

    32Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni [was] with the king's sons:

  • 2 Chr 8:10
    70%

    10And these [were] the chief of king Solomon's officers, [even] two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.

  • Neh 12:24
    70%

    24And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise [and] to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.

  • 1 Chr 24:3
    70%

    3And David distributed them, both Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their offices in their service.

  • 1 Chr 11:24
    70%

    24These [things] did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.

  • 1 Chr 27:25
    70%

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

  • 1 Chr 8:28
    70%

    28These [were] heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief [men]. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 1:44
    69%

    44And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king's mule:

  • 1 Chr 11:10
    69%

    10¶ These also [are] the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, [and] with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 11:10
    69%

    10And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king David's spears and shields, that [were] in the temple of the LORD.

  • 2 Sam 23:22
    69%

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

  • 1 Chr 3:8
    69%

    8And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.

  • 1 Chr 15:11
    69%

    11And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,

  • 1 Chr 25:1
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    1¶ Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:

  • 1 Kgs 4:6
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    6And Ahishar [was] over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda [was] over the tribute.

  • 2 Sam 20:7
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    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.

  • 2 Sam 18:1
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    1¶ And David numbered the people that [were] with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

  • 1 Kgs 1:38
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  • 1 Chr 26:26
    68%

    26Which Shelomith and his brethren [were] over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.

  • 1 Chr 22:17
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    17¶ David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, [saying],

  • 1 Chr 4:36
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    36And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,

  • 1 Sam 17:12
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    12¶ Now David [was] the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name [was] Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men [for] an old man in the days of Saul.

  • 1 Chr 8:20
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    20And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,

  • 1 Chr 9:23
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    23So they and their children [had] the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, [namely], the house of the tabernacle, by wards.