2 Samuel 20:23

Webster's Bible (1833)

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 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 forced labor.
  • 1 Chr 18:15-17 : 15 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%

    15Joab 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%

    16Joab 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%

    7There 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 division were twenty-four thousand.

    6This is that Benaiah, who was the mighty man of the thirty, and over the thirty: and [of] his division 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 didn't attain to the [first] three. 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 didn't attain 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 forced labor; 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 division were twenty-four thousand.

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

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

    35The 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 joined with their king, from the Jordan even to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Sam 23:37
    71%

    37Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armor bearers 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.

    14He went through all the tribes of Israel to 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, has lifted up his hand against the king, even against David; deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. The woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall.

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

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

    19Wasn't he most honorable of the three? therefore he was made their captain: however he didn't attain to the [first] three.

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

  • 1 Chr 27:25
    70%

    25Over 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 towers, 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. 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%

    29It was told king Solomon, Joab is fled to the Tent of Yahweh, and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall on him.

    30Benaiah came to the Tent of Yahweh, and said to him, Thus says the king, Come forth. He said, No; but I will die here. 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 armor bearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,

  • 1 Chr 21:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3Joab said, Yahweh make his people a hundred times as many as they are: but, my lord the king, aren't they all my lord's servants? why does my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of guilt to Israel?

    4Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore 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: however he didn't attain to the [first] three.

  • 1 Chr 27:28
    69%

    28and over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:

  • 1 Kgs 2:25
    69%

    25King Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell on 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 Yahweh.

  • 1 Chr 21:6
    68%

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

  • 1 Chr 27:2
    68%

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

  • 1 Chr 11:6
    68%

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

  • 2 Sam 24:2
    68%

    2The king said to Joab the captain of the host, who was with him, Go now back and forth through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, and number you 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 donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.

  • 2 Chr 31:13
    68%

    13Jehiel, 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.