2 Samuel 23:24

23:24 Included with the thirty were the following: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem, ¹ 

2 Samuel 23:1

David’s Final Words

23:1 These are the final words of David:

“The oracle of David son of Jesse,

the oracle of the man raised up as

the ruler chosen by the God of Jacob, ² 

Israel’s beloved ³  singer of songs:

1 Tawarikh 2:16

2:16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abshai, ⁴  Joab, and Asahel.

[23:24]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

[23:1]  ² tn Heb “the anointed one of the God of Jacob.”

[23:1]  ³ tn Or “pleasant.”

[2:16]  ⁴ tn In 2 Sam 2:18 this name appears as “Abishai,” a spelling followed by many English versions here.