1 Chronicles 11:25

25 He was honored more than the thirty, but he was not a member of the three. David put him in charge of his bodyguards.

1 Chronicles 11:25 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 11:25

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 11:1)

1 Chronicles 11:25 In-Context

23 He killed an eight-foot-tall Egyptian. The Egyptian had a spear like a weaver's beam in his hand. But Benaiah went to him with a club, grabbed the spear away from him, and killed him with it.
24 These are the things that Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, did. He was as famous as the three fighting men.
25 He was honored more than the thirty, but he was not a member of the three. David put him in charge of his bodyguards.
26 The distinguished fighting men were Joab's brother Asahel, Elhanan (son of Dodo) from Bethlehem,
27 Shammoth from Harod, Helez the Pelonite,
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