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26 These were the elite warriors of the armies:[a]

Asahel, the brother of Joab,
Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem,
27 Shammoth the Harorite,[b]
Helez the Pelonite,
28 Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoan,
Abiezer from Anathoth,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:26 There are many variants and spelling differences between this list and the parallel list in 2 Samuel 23. The translation does not take note of all of them. See the more detailed notes in 2 Samuel 23. The list of names in Chronicles is longer than the list in 2 Samuel.
  2. 1 Chronicles 11:27 In 2 Samuel 23:25 the name is Shammah the Harodite. The Hebrew equivalents of d and r look very much alike.

26 Also the mighty warriors were (A)Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem, 27 [a]Shammoth the Harorite, (B)Helez the [b]Pelonite, 28 (C)Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, (D)Abiezer the Anathothite,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:27 Shammah the Harodite, 2 Sam. 23:25
  2. 1 Chronicles 11:27 Paltite, 2 Sam. 23:26

26 The mighty warriors were:

Asahel(A) the brother of Joab,

Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem,

27 Shammoth(B) the Harorite,

Helez the Pelonite,

28 Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa,

Abiezer(C) from Anathoth,

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