1Chr 11:22 Cross References
1 Chronicles 11:22
22: There was also Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant warrior from Kabzeel. He did many heroic deeds, which included killing two of Moab's mightiest warriors. Another time he chased a lion down into a pit. Then, despite the snow and slippery ground, he caught the lion and killed it.
2 Samuel 8:18
- Benaiah son of Jehoiada was captain of the king's bodyguard. David's sons served as priestly leaders.
Joshua 15:21
- The towns of Judah situated along the borders of Edom in the extreme south are Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
2 Samuel 23:20
- There was also Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant warrior from Kabzeel. He did many heroic deeds, which included killing two of Moab's mightiest warriors. Another time he chased a lion down into a pit. Then, despite the snow and slippery ground, he caught the lion and killed it.
- Another time, armed only with a club, he killed a great Egyptian warrior who was armed with a spear. Benaiah wrenched the spear from the Egyptian's hand and killed him with it.
- These are some of the deeds that made Benaiah almost as famous as the Three.
- He was more honored than the other members of the Thirty, though he was not one of the Three. And David made him commander of his bodyguard.
Judges 14:5
- As Samson and his parents were going down to Timnah, a young lion attacked Samson near the vineyards of Timnah.
- At that moment the Spirit of the LORD powerfully took control of him, and he ripped the lion's jaws apart with his bare hands. He did it as easily as if it were a young goat. But he didn't tell his father or mother about it.
1 Kings 2:30
- Benaiah went into the sacred tent of the LORD and said to Joab, "The king orders you to come out!" But Joab answered, "No, I will die here." So Benaiah returned to the king and told him what Joab had said.
1 Kings 1:38
- So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and the king's bodyguard took Solomon down to Gihon Spring, and Solomon rode on King David's personal mule.
2 Samuel 1:23
- How beloved and gracious were Saul and Jonathan! They were together in life and in death. They were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions.
1 Samuel 17:34
- But David persisted. "I have been taking care of my father's sheep," he said. "When a lion or a bear comes to steal a lamb from the flock,
- I go after it with a club and take the lamb from its mouth. If the animal turns on me, I catch it by the jaw and club it to death.
- I have done this to both lions and bears, and I'll do it to this pagan Philistine, too, for he has defied the armies of the living God!
1 Kings 2:34
- So Benaiah son of Jehoiada returned to the sacred tent and killed Joab, and Joab was buried at his home in the wilderness.
- Then the king appointed Benaiah to command the army in place of Joab, and he installed Zadok the priest to take the place of Abiathar.
1 Chronicles 27:5
- Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest was commander of the third division, which was on duty during the third month. There were twenty-four thousand troops in his division.
- This was the Benaiah who commanded David's elite military group known as the Thirty. His son Ammizabad was his chief officer.
1 Kings 1:8
- But among those who remained loyal to David and refused to support Adonijah were Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David's personal bodyguard.
2 Samuel 20:23
- Joab once again became the commander of David's army. Benaiah son of Jehoiada was commander of the king's bodyguard.
1 Chronicles 12:8
- Some brave and experienced warriors from the tribe of Gad also defected to David while he was at the stronghold in the wilderness. They were expert with both shield and spear, as fierce as lions and as swift as deer on the mountains.