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2 Samuel 23:20

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:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel,.... A city in the tribe of Judah, Jos 15:21; the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada - He commanded the Cherethites and Pelethites all through David’s reign 2Sa 8:18; 2Sa 20:23,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Two lion-like men of Moab - Some think that two real lions are meant; some that they were two savage gigantic men;…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada Commander of the body-guard (ch. 2Sa 8:18; 2Sa 20:23), and general of the third division of…