Berean Standard Bible

2 Samuel 23:24-39

24Now these were members of the Thirty:1

Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem, 25Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite, 26Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, 27Abiezer the Anathothite, Mebunnai2 the Hushathite, 28Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite, 29Heled3 son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai4 son of Ribai from Gibeah of the Benjamites, 30Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai5 from the brooks6 of Gaash, 31Abi-albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite, 32Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen,7 33Jonathan son of Shammah8 the Hararite, Ahiam son of Sharar9 the Hararite, 34Eliphelet son of Ahasbai the Maacathite, Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite, 35Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite, 36Igal son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite, 37Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah, 38Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite, 39and Uriah the Hittite.

There were thirty-seven in all.

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Notes

1. 2 Samuel 23:24 Literally In the Thirty (were): ↩
2. 2 Samuel 23:27 Hebrew; some LXX manuscripts Sibbecai; see 2 Samuel 21:18 and 1 Chronicles 11:29. ↩
3. 2 Samuel 23:29 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Vulgate (see also 1 Chronicles 11:30); most MT manuscripts Heleb ↩
4. 2 Samuel 23:29 Ittai is a variant of Ithai; see 1 Chronicles 11:31. ↩
5. 2 Samuel 23:30 Hiddai is a variant of Hurai; see 1 Chronicles 11:32. ↩
6. 2 Samuel 23:30 Or from the ravines ↩
7. 2 Samuel 23:32 Jashen is a variant of Hashem; see 1 Chronicles 11:34. ↩
8. 2 Samuel 23:33 Some LXX manuscripts (see also 1 Chronicles 11:34); Hebrew Jonathan, 33Shammah ↩
9. 2 Samuel 23:33 Hebrew; some LXX manuscripts Sachar; see 1 Chronicles 11:35. ↩

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