2 Samuel 8:18
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was the commander of David's bodyguard. David's sons were priests.
1 Samuel 30:14
We raided the territory of the Cherethites in the southern part of Judah. We also raided the territory of the clan of Caleb, and we burned down Ziklag.
2 Samuel 15:18
All his mercenaries passed by him. The Cherethites, all the Pelethites, Ittai, and all six hundred men who had followed him from Gath marched past the king.
2 Samuel 20:7
Joab's men, the Cherethites, Pelethites, and all the soldiers went with Abishai. They left Jerusalem to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.
2 Samuel 20:23
Joab was in command of the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of David's bodyguards.
1 Chronicles 18:17
Jehoiada's son Benaiah was commander of the Cherethites and the Pelethites. And David's sons were his main officials.
2 Samuel 23:20-23
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a brave man from Kabzeel who did some amazing things. He killed two of Moab's best fighters. On a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.
1 Kings 1:38
So Zadok, Nathan, Benaiah, and the royal bodyguards put Solomon on King David's mule and escorted him to Gihon Spring.
1 Kings 1:44
The king sent the priest Zadok, the prophet Nathan, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Cherethites, and the Pelethites with him. They placed him on the king's mule.
2 Samuel 20:26
And Ira, a descendant of Jair, was a priest to David.
1 Kings 2:34-35
So Benaiah went to the Tent of Jehovah's presence and killed Joab. He was buried at his home in the wilderness.
1 Kings 4:4
Commander of the army: Benaiah son of Jehoiada. Priests: Zadok and Abiathar.
Ezekiel 25:16
therefore the Lord Jehovah says: 'I will stretch out my hand (exert power) against the Philistines. I will even cut off the Cherethites and destroy the remnant of the seacoast.
Zephaniah 2:5
Woe to the inhabitants of the seacoast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Jehovah is against you, O Canaan, the land of the Philistines. I will destroy you and you will not be inhabited.