2 Samuel 23:20
And 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: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. The Last Words of David poetically describe the ideal king ruling in the fear of God like the morning light after rain. The chapter then lists the three greatest of David's mighty warriors—Josheb-Basshebeth, Eleazar, and Shammah—with their heroic deeds, followed …
Other Translations
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he slew the two sons of Ariel of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.
And Benaiah son of Jehoiada (son of a man of valour, great in deeds from Kabzeel), he hath smitten two lion-like men of Moab, and he hath gone down and smitten the lion in the midst of the pit in a day of snow.
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a fighting man of Kabzeel, had done great acts; he put to death the two sons of Ariel of Moab: he went down into a hole and put a lion to death in time of snow:
Cross References
Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all …
And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, …
Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, …
And the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a …
And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father’s sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and …
David said moreover, The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw …
Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were …
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.
Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and …
But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the …