24. These things were done by Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, who was most renowned among the three robust ones,
25. the first among the thirty. Yet truly, he did not reach as far as the three. Then David placed him beside his ear.
26. Moreover, the strongest men of the army were Asahel, the brother of Joab; and Elhanan, the son of his uncle, from Bethlehem;
27. Shammoth, a Harorite; Helez, a Pelonite;
28. Ira, the son of Ikkesh, a Tekoite; Abiezer, an Anathothite;
29. Sibbecai, a Hushathite; Ilai, an Ahohite;
30. Maharai, a Netophathite; Heled, the son of Baanah, a Netophathite;
31. Ithai, the son of Ribai, from Gibeah, of the sons of Benjamin; Benaiah, a Pirathonite;