The man who touches them
must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear.
They will be completely burned up on the spot.

Exploits of David’s Warriors

These are the names of David’s warriors:(A)

Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the officers.[a] He wielded his spear[b] against 800 men that he killed at one time.

After him, Eleazar son of Dodo son of an Ahohite was among the three warriors with David when they defied the Philistines. The men of Israel retreated in the place they had gathered for battle,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 23:8 Some Hb mss, LXX read Three
  2. 2 Samuel 23:8 Some Hb mss; other Hb mss, LXX read He was Adino the Eznite

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