1 Chronicles 11:25

He was renowned among the thirty, but he did not attain to the three. And David set him over his bodyguard.

2 Samuel 20:23

Now Joab was in command of all the army of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;

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Summary

Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.

But attained

Bible References

But attained

1 Chronicles 11:21
He was the most renowned of the thirty and became their commander, but he did not attain to the three.

David

2 Samuel 20:23
Now Joab was in command of all the army of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;

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