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19 He said, “I should be cursed by God if I did that. Shall I drink the blood of these men? They risked their lives to bring it to me.” He was not willing to drink it. The three elite warriors carried out these actions.

Other Heroes

20 Abishai, the brother of Joab, was the leader of the Three. He wielded his spear against three hundred and killed them. His reputation equaled that of the Three.[a] 21 He was considered twice as great as the Group of Three. He became their commander. But he did not belong to the Group of Three.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:20 Or he had a reputation among the Three