KJV King James Version
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
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2 Samuel 23:26
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
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Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
WEB World English Bible
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
ASV American Standard Version
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
Surrounding context — 2 Samuel 23
23 He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.
24 Asahel the brother of Joab [was] one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
25 Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,
26 Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
27 Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,
28 Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
29 Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,
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2 Samuel 14:2And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:1 Chronicles 27:9-10The sixth [captain] for the sixth month [was] Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.1 Chronicles 11:27-28Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
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