Verse 20

Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant fighter from Kabzeel, performed great exploits. He struck down Moab’s two mightiest warriors. He also went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Benaiah, sønn av Jojada, en modig mann fra Kabseel, utførte store gjerninger. Han drepte Moabs beste to krigere og gikk ned i en brønn og drepte en løve på en snøfylt dag.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Benaja, sønn av Jehojada, sønn av en modig mann fra Kabseel, som hadde gjort mange store gjerninger, han slo to løveaktige menn fra Moab: han gikk også ned og slo en løve i en brønn på en snødag.

• Norsk King James

  Og Benaiah, sønn av Jehojada, sønn av en tapper mann fra Kabzeel, utførte mange store gjerninger; han drepte to løveraktige menn fra Moab; han gikk også ned og drepte en løve i en grav i snø.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Benaja, sønn av Jojada, en modig mann fra Kabseel, gjorde store gjerninger. Han slo to løveaktige menn av Moab, og han gikk ned og drepte en løve i en brønn på snødagen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Benaja, sønn av Jojada, ønsket å bli kjent blant de tre. Dette gjorde Benaja, sønn av Jojada, som var av en stormann fra Kabseel, han slo to av Moabs beste menn. Han gikk også ned og slo en løve i brønnen på en snøfull dag.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Benaia, sønn av Jojada, sønn av en tapper mann fra Kabseel, som hadde utført mange bragder, slo to løvelignende menn av Moab: han gikk også ned og slo en løve i en grop i snøtiden.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Benaiah, sønn av Jehoiada – sønn av en tapper mann fra Kabzeel, som hadde utført mange gjerninger – slo ned to menn, som liknende løver, fra Moab. Han gikk også ned og drepte en løve midt i en grop under snøvær.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Benaia, sønn av Jojada, sønn av en tapper mann fra Kabseel, som hadde utført mange bragder, slo to løvelignende menn av Moab: han gikk også ned og slo en løve i en grop i snøtiden.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Benaja, sønn av Jojada, en tapper mann fra Kabseel, som hadde gjort mange store gjerninger, slo to løveaktige menn fra Moab. Han gikk også ned i en brønn og slo en løve på en snørik dag.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Benaia, sønn av Jojada, en modig mann fra Kabseel, gjorde mange store bedrifter. Han slo ned de to sønnene av Ariel fra Moab. Han gikk også ned og slo en løve i en brønn på en snødag.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Benaja, Jojadas Søn, var en stridbar Mands Søn, stor i Gjerninger, fra Kabzeel; han slog to Stærke (som) Løver af Moabiterne, og han gik ned og slog en Løve midt i en Brønd en Dag, (da der var) Snee.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Benaja, sønn av Jojada, sønn av en tapper mann fra Kabzel, som hadde gjort mange dåder, han slo to løveliknende menn fra Moab; han gikk også ned og drepte en løve midt i en grop i snøværet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man from Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he killed two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and killed a lion in the midst of a pit during the time of snow:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Benaja, sønn av Jehojada, sønn av en tapper mann av Kabseal, som hadde gjort store gjerninger, han drepte de to [sønnene til] Ariel fra Moab: han gikk også ned og drepte en løve midt i et hull tidlig om vinteren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Benaia, sønn av Jojada, en modig mann, stor i gjerninger, fra Kabseel, slo to løvelignende menn fra Moab, han gikk også ned og drepte en løve i en grop på en snørik dag.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Benaja, sønn av Jojada, sønn av en tapper mann fra Kabseel, hadde utført store gjerninger. Han slo de to sønnene til Ariel av Moab. Han gikk også ned og drepte en løve i en brønn om vinteren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Benaia, sønn av Jojada, en kriger fra Kabseel, hadde gjort store dåder; han felte de to sønnene til Ariel fra Moab: han gikk ned i en grop og drepte en løve i snøvær:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Benaia the sonne of Ioiada, the sonne of Ishail (a man of greate actes of Cabzeell) smote two mightie giautes of ye Moabites, & wete downe, & slewe a lyon at a well in the snowe tyme.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada the sonne of a valiant man, which had done many actes, and was of Kabzeel, slewe two strong men of Moab: he went downe also, and slewe a lyon in the middes of a pit in the time of snowe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Banaiah the sonne of Iehoida the sonne of a mightie man, valiaunt in actes, of Rabzeel, slue two strog men of Moab: He went downe also, and slue a lion in the middest of a pit in time of snowe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he killed the two [sons of] Ariel of Moab: he went down also and killed a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Benaiah son of Jehoiada (son of a man of valour, great in deeds from Kabzeel), he hath smitten two lion-like men of Moab, and he hath gone down and smitten the lion in the midst of the pit in a day of snow.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he slew the two [sons of] Ariel of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a fighting man of Kabzeel, had done great acts; he put to death the two sons of Ariel of Moab: he went down into a hole and put a lion to death in time of snow:

• World English Bible (2000)

  Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he killed the two [sons of] Ariel of Moab: he went down also and killed a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a brave warrior from Kabzeel who performed great exploits. He struck down the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in a cistern on a snowy day.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 15:21 : 21 The southernmost cities of the tribe of the descendants of Judah toward the boundary of Edom in the Negev were Kabzeel, Eder, and Jagur.
• 2 Sam 8:18 : 18 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites, and David's sons were priests.
• 2 Sam 20:23 : 23 Joab was in charge of the entire army of Israel, while Benaiah son of Jehoiada commanded the Cherethites and the Pelethites.
• 1 Chr 11:22-24 : 22 Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant fighter from Kabzeel, performed great exploits. He struck down Moab's two lion-like warriors. He also went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion. 23 And he struck down an Egyptian who was five cubits tall. Although the Egyptian had a spear like a weaver's rod in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club. He snatched the spear from the Egyptian's hand and killed him with his own spear. 24 Such were the exploits of Benaiah son of Jehoiada; he too was as famous as the three mighty warriors.
• Exod 15:15 : 15 The chiefs of Edom are dismayed; the leaders of Moab tremble; the inhabitants of Canaan melt away.
• 1 Kgs 1:8 : 8 But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s mighty men did not side with Adonijah.
• 1 Kgs 1:26 : 26 But me—your servant—and Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon, he did not invite.
• 1 Kgs 1:38 : 38 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Cherethites, and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David's mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.
• 1 Kgs 2:29-35 : 29 It was reported to King Solomon that Joab had fled to the tent of the LORD and was by the altar. So Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, 'Go, strike him down!' 30 When Benaiah reached the tent of the LORD, he said to Joab, 'The king says, “Come out.”' But Joab replied, 'No, I will die here.' So Benaiah went back to the king and reported, 'This is how Joab answered me.' 31 The king said to him, 'Do as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and my father's house the guilt of the blood that Joab shed without cause. 32 The LORD will bring back his blood on his own head, because he struck down two men more righteous and better than himself—Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel's army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah's army—killing them with the sword without my father David knowing it. 33 Their blood will come back on the head of Joab and his descendants forever, but there will be peace from the LORD forever for David, his descendants, his house, and his throne. 34 So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up, struck down Joab, and killed him. He was buried at his house in the wilderness. 35 The king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada over the army in Joab’s place, and Zadok the priest in place of Abiathar.
• 1 Kgs 2:46 : 46 Then the king gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. So the kingdom was firmly established in Solomon’s hands.
• Judg 14:5-6 : 5 Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother. When they came to the vineyards of Timnah, suddenly a young lion came roaring toward him. 6 The Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon him, and he tore the lion apart with his bare hands as one might tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.
• 1 Sam 17:34-37 : 34 David said to Saul, 'Your servant has been tending his father’s sheep. Whenever a lion or a bear came and carried off a lamb from the flock,' 35 'I went after it, struck it, and rescued the lamb from its mouth. When it turned on me, I seized it by its mane, struck it, and killed it.' 36 'Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, because he has defied the armies of the living God.' 37 David added, 'The LORD who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will rescue me from the hand of this Philistine.' Saul said to David, 'Go, and may the LORD be with you.'
• 2 Sam 1:23 : 23 Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely, in life and in death they were not divided. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
• 1 Chr 12:8 : 8 Joelah and Zebadiah, sons of Jeroham from Gedor.
• 1 Chr 18:17 : 17 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David's sons were chief advisors to the king.
• 1 Chr 27:5-6 : 5 The commander for the third month was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest, who was chief. In his division were twenty-four thousand. 6 This Benaiah was a mighty warrior among the thirty and was over the thirty. His division was led by his son Ammizabad.