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21 and was more famous than the rest of the Thirty Warriors. He was their commander, but he never became one of the Three Warriors.[a]

22 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a brave man from Kabzeel who did some amazing things. One time he killed two of Moab's best fighters, and one snowy day he went into a pit and killed a lion. 23 Another time he killed an Egyptian who was over two meters tall and was armed with a spear. Benaiah only had a club, so he grabbed the spear from the Egyptian and killed him with it.

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  1. 11.20,21 Warriors: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of these verses.

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