37Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
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Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai,
And Saul's son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin:(for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin:
Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armourbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-38)I. The catalogue which the historian has here left upon record of the great soldiers that were in David’s time is intended, 1. For the honour of David, who trained them up in the arts of exercises of war, and set them an example of conduct and courage. It is the reputation as well as the advantage of a prince to be attended and served by such brave men as are here described. 2. For the honour of t…
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