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## 1 Chronicles 11:25-47 in Context (Verses 22–47 KJV)
 
 [22 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/22) 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: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.*
 
 [23 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/23) And he slew an Egyptian, a man of *great* stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian’s hand *was* a spear like a weaver’s beam; and 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.*
 
 [24 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/24) These *things* did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.
 
 [25 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/25) Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the *first* three: and David set him over his guard.
 
 [26 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/26) ¶ Also the valiant men of the armies *were*, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth-lehem,
 
 [27 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/27) Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,***
 
 [28 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/28) Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abi-ezer the Antothite,
 
 [29 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/29) Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,**
 
 [30 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/30) Maharai the Netophathite, Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite,*
 
 [31 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/31) Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, *that pertained* to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,
 
 [32 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/32) Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,**
 
 [33 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/33) Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
 
 [34 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/34) The sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage the Hararite,*
 
 [35 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/35) Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,***
 
 [36 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/36) Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
 
 [37 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/37) Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai,**
 
 [38 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/38) Joel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the son of Haggeri,*
 
 [39 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/39) Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armourbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,
 
 [40 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/40) Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
 
 [41 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/41) Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
 
 [42 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/42) Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him,
 
 [43 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/43) Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
 
 [44 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/44) Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan the Aroerite,
 
 [45 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/45) Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,*
 
 [46 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/46) Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
 
 [47 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/11/47) Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite.
 
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