2 Samuel 23:24

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Included with the thirty were the following: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem,

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 2:18 : 18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there– Joab, Abishai, and Asahel.(Now Asahel was as quick on his feet as one of the gazelles in the field.)
  • 1 Chr 27:7 : 7 The fourth, assigned the fourth month, was Asahel, brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah succeeded him. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
  • 1 Chr 11:26 : 26 The mighty warriors were:Asahel the brother of Joab,Elhanan son of Dodo, from Bethlehem,

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    24Such were the exploits of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who gained fame along with the three elite warriors.

    25He received honor from the thirty warriors, though he was not one of the three elite warriors. David put him in charge of his bodyguard.

    26The mighty warriors were:Asahel the brother of Joab,Elhanan son of Dodo, from Bethlehem,

    27Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,

  • 23He received honor from the thirty warriors, though he was not one of the three elite warriors. David put him in charge of his bodyguard.

  • 7The fourth, assigned the fourth month, was Asahel, brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah succeeded him. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

  • 25Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,

  • 9Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo, the son of Ahohi. He was one of the three warriors who were with David when they defied the Philistines who were assembled there for battle. When the men of Israel retreated,

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    18The three sons of Zeruiah were there– Joab, Abishai, and Asahel.(Now Asahel was as quick on his feet as one of the gazelles in the field.)

    19Asahel chased Abner, without turning to the right or to the left as he followed Abner.

  • 12Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. He was one of the three elite warriors.

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    30Now Joab returned from chasing Abner and assembled all the people. Nineteen of David’s soldiers were missing, in addition to Asahel.

    31But David’s soldiers had slaughtered the Benjaminites and Abner’s men– in all, 360 men had died!

    32They took Asahel’s body and buried him in his father’s tomb at Bethlehem. Joab and his men then traveled all that night and reached Hebron by dawn.

  • 16Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abshai, Joab, and Asahel.

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    29Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai son of Ribai from Gibeah in Benjamin,

    30Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai from the wadis of Gaash,

    31Abi-Albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,

    32Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan

    33son of Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam son of Sharar the Hararite,

    34Eliphelet son of Ahasbai the Maacathite, Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,

  • 30So Joab and his brother Abishai killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel in Gibeon during the battle.

  • 18Abishai son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, was head of the three. He killed three hundred men with his spear and gained fame among the three.

  • 16Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

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    32Hurai from the valleys of Gaash,Abiel the Arbathite,

    33Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,

  • 19Yet another battle occurred with the Philistines in Gob. On that occasion Elhanan the son of Jair the Bethlehemite killed the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

  • 37Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite(the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah),

  • 20Abishai the brother of Joab was head of the three elite warriors. He killed three hundred men with his spear and gained fame along with the three elite warriors.

  • 27Abiezer the Anathothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,

  • 9Ezer was the leader, Obadiah the second in command, Eliab the third,

  • 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

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    21Abner said to him,“Turn aside to your right or to your left. Capture one of the soldiers and take his equipment for yourself!” But Asahel was not willing to turn aside from following him.

    22So Abner spoke again to Asahel,“Turn aside from following me! I do not want to strike you to the ground. How then could I show my face in the presence of Joab your brother?”

    23But Asahel refused to turn aside. So Abner struck him in the abdomen with the back end of his spear. The spear came out his back; Asahel collapsed on the spot and died there right before Abner. Everyone who now comes to the place where Asahel fell dead pauses in respect.

  • 36Eleoenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,

  • 39Zelek the Ammonite,Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah,

  • 6The other nine were Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,

  • 21The men of Bethlehem: 123;

  • 3Ahiezer, the leader, and Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Berachah,Jehu the Anathothite,

  • 7Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.

  • 12Now David was the son of this Ephrathite named Jesse from Bethlehem in Judah. He had eight sons, and in Saul’s days he was old and well advanced in years.

  • 7and Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham from Gedor.

  • 41Uriah the Hittite,Zabad son of Achli,

  • 24The sons of Elioenai:Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani– seven in all.

  • 27When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate as if to speak privately with him. Joab then stabbed him in the abdomen and killed him, avenging the shed blood of his brother Asahel.

  • 23Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,

  • 9from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;

  • 14Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,

  • 27his son Eliab, his son Jeroham, and his son Elkanah.