Verse List for 2 SAM 23:18

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OET (OET-RV) Yoav’s brother Abishai (Tseruyah’s sons) was the head over ‘The Three’. Once he was used his spear to kill three hundred fighters, so he was more famous than ‘The Three’.

OET-LV and_ʼAⱱīshay the _brother _of Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) the _son _of Tsərū^yāh/(Zeruiah) he was_the _chief _of the _three[fn] and_he he _wielded DOM spear _of_his on three hundred(s) slain and_to/for_him/it a _name among_three.

ULT And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, he, was the head of the three, and he was lifting his spear against 300, slain. And to him, was a name among the Three.

UST Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab’s younger brother, was the leader of those three of David’s greatest soldiers. He once fought against 300 enemy soldiers and killed them all. As a result, he became famous like the three very greatest soldiers.

BSB & MSB Now Abishai, the brother of Joab and son of Zeruiah, was chief of the Three,[fn] and he wielded his spear against three hundred [men], killed [them], and won a name along with [the] Three.

OEB No OEB 2 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three. He lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name amongst the three.

NET Abishai son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, was head of the three. He killed three hundred men with his spear and gained fame among the three.

LSV And Abishai brother of Joab, son of Zeruiah, he [is] head of three, and he is lifting up his spear against three hundred—wounded, and he has a name among three.

FBV Abishai, Joab's brother, was leader of the second Three.[fn] Using his spear, he once killed 300 men, and became famous among the Three.

T4T Abishai, Joab’s younger brother, was the leader of the 30 greatest warriors. One day he fought against 300 men and killed them all with his spear. As a result, he also became famous.

LEB Now Abishai the brother of Joab the son of Zeruiah was himself the leader of the thirty. He was wielding his spear against three hundred slain and _⌊gained a name_⌋[fn] among the thirty.

BBE And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the thirty. He put to death three hundred with his spear, and he got for himself a name among the thirty.

Moff No Moff 2 SAM book available

JPS And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

ASV And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

DRA Abisai also the brother of Joab, the son of Sarvia, was chief among three: and he lifted up his spear against three hundred whom he slew, and he was renowned among the three,

YLT And Abishai brother of Joab, son of Zeruiah, he [is] head of three, and he is lifting up his spear against three hundred — wounded, and he hath a name among three.

Drby And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was the chief of three; and he brandished his spear against three hundred and slew them; and he had a name among the three.

RV And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.
(And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew/killed them, and had a name among the three.)

SLT And Abishai Joab’s brother, son of Zeruiah, he the head of the three. And he raised up his spear against three hundred wounded, and to him a name among the three.

Wbstr And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them , and had the name among three.

KJB-1769 And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them, and had the name among three.[fn]
(And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew/killed them, and had the name among three.)

KJB-1611 And Abishai the brother of Ioab, the sonne of Zeruiah, was chiefe among three, and he lift vp his speare against three hundred, [fn]and slew them, and had the name among three.
(And Abishai the brother of Yoab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three, and he lift up his spear against three hundred, and slew/killed them, and had the name among three.)

Bshps Abisai the brother of Ioab the sonne of Zaruia, was chiefe among the three, & he lyft vp his speare against three hundred, and slue them, & had the name among the three:
(Abisai the brother of Yoab the son of Zaruia, was chief among the three, and he lift up his spear against three hundred, and slew/killed them, and had the name among the three:)

Gnva And Abishai the brother of Ioab, the sonne of Zeruiah, was chiefe among the three, and he lifted vp his speare against three hundreth, and slewe them, and he had the name among the three.
(And Abishai the brother of Yoab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among the three, and he lifted up his spear against three hundredth, and slew/killed them, and he had the name among the three.)

Cvdl Abisai ye brother of Ioab the sonne of Zeru Ia was one also chefe amoge thre. He lifte vp his speare & smote thre hundreth, & was an awncient man amoge thre,
(Abisai ye/you_all brother of Yoab the son of Zeru Ya was one also chief among thre. He lift up his spear and smote three hundredth, and was an awncient man among three,)

Wycl Also Abisay, brother of Joab, the sone of Saruye, was prince of thre; he it is that reiside his schaft ayens thre hundrid men, whiche he killide; `he was nemid among thre,
(Also Abisay, brother of Yoab, the son of Saruye, was prince of thre; he it is that raised his shaft against three hundred men, which he killed; he was nemid among three,)

Luth Abisai, Joabs Bruder, der Sohn Zerujas, war auch ein Vornehmster unter dreien. Er hub seinen Spieß auf und schlug dreihundert; und war auch berühmt unter dreien
(Abisai, Yoabs brother, the/of_the son Zeruyas, what/which also a most_distinguished_(one) under three. He began his pike/spear on/in/to and hit/beat(v) three-hundred; and what/which also famous under three)

ClVg Abisai quoque frater Joab filius Sarviæ, princeps erat de tribus: ipse est qui levavit hastam suam contra trecentos, quos interfecit: nominatus in tribus,
(Abisai too brother Yoab son Sarviæ, prince was from/about tribe: exactly_that/himself it_is who/which he_lifted spear his_own on_the_contrary trecentos, which he_killed: namesus in/into/on tribe,)

UHB וַ⁠אֲבִישַׁ֞י אֲחִ֣י ׀ יוֹאָ֣ב בֶּן־צְרוּיָ֗ה ה֚וּא רֹ֣אשׁ הַשְּׁלֹשָׁ֔ה [fn] וְ⁠הוּא֙ עוֹרֵ֣ר אֶת־חֲנִית֔⁠וֹ עַל־שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת חָלָ֑ל וְ⁠ל⁠וֹ־שֵׁ֖ם בַּ⁠שְּׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ Ἀβεσσὰ ὁ ἀδελφὸς Ἰωάβ υἱὸς Σαρουίας αὐτὸς ἄρχων ἐν τοῖς τρισὶ, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐξήγειρε τὸ δόρυ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τριακοσίους τραυματίας· καὶ αὐτῷ ὄνομα ἐν τοῖς τρισὶν.

BrTr And Abessa the brother of Joab the son of Saruia, he was chief among the three, and he lifted up his spear against three hundred whom he slew; and he had a name among three.

Verse List for 2 SAM 23:18

Verse List for 2 SAM 23:18