2 Samuel 23:18-20

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¹⁸ Now Abishai son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, was chief of the Thirty.^[a] With his spear he fought against three hundred men and killed them and won a name beside the Three.^{(A) 19} He was the most renowned of the Thirty^[b] and became their commander, but he did not attain to the Three.

²⁰ Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a valiant warrior^[c] from Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds; he struck down two sons of Ariel^[d] of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.^(B)