- the three:
- "And said,ª° My Godª¹ forbid² it¹ me, that I should doª°¹ this thing:ª shall I drinkª° the bloodª of these¹ men²¹ that have put their lives¹ in jeopardy?² for¹ with [the jeopardy of] their livesª they broughtª° it. Therefore he wouldª° not¹ drinkª° it. These things¹ didª° these threeª mightiest.ª" {1Ch 11:19} + "Of¹ the three,ª he was more honourableª° than the two;ª for he was¹ their captain:ª howbeit he attainedª° not¹ to¹ the [first] three.ª" {1Ch 11:21} + "And he said,ª° Be it farª from me, O LORD,ª that I should doª°¹ this:¹ [is not this] the bloodª of the men²¹ that wentª° in jeopardy of their lives?ª therefore he wouldª° not¹ drinkª° it. These¹ things didª° these threeª mighty men.ª ... Was he not¹ most¹ honourableª° of three?ª therefore he was¹ their captain:ª howbeit he attainedª° not¹ unto¹ the [first] three.ª" {2Sm 23:17-19} + "He was more honourableª° than¹ the thirty,ª but he attainedª° not¹ to¹ the [first] three.ª And Davidª setª° him over¹ his guard.ª" {2Sm 23:23}
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