1 Chronicles 11:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.”

1 Chronicles 11:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 11:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 11:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day.”

1 Chronicles 11:22 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 11:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he slew the twosons ofAriel of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow. ”

1 Chronicles 11:22 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 11:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Benaiah son of Jehoiada, son of a man of valour, of great deeds, from Kabzeel: he hath smitten the two lion-like Moabites, and he hath gone down and smitten the lion in the midst of the pit, in the day of snow.”

1 Chronicles 11:22 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 11:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, great in exploits, of Kabzeel: he it was that smote two lions of Moab; and he went down and smote a lion in the midst of a pit on a snowy day. ”

1 Chronicles 11:22 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 11:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada (the sonne of a valiant man) which had done many actes, and was of Kabzeel, he slewe two strong men of Moab: he went downe also and slewe a lion in the middes of a pit in time of snowe.”

1 Chronicles 11:22 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 11:22 in Context — 1 Chronicles 11

20 And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.

21 Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.

22 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: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.

23 And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian’s hand was a spear like a weaver’s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and slew him with his own spear.

24 These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 11:22 Mean?

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