1 Chronicles 11:20

11:20 Abishai the brother of Joab was head of the three31 elite warriors. He killed three hundred men with his spear32 and gained fame along with the three elite warriors.33

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31	tc The Syriac reads “thirty” here and at the beginning of v. 21; this reading is followed by some English translations (cf. NAB, NASB, NRSV, NLT).
32	tn Heb “he was wielding his spear against three hundred, [who were] slain.”
33	tn Heb “and to him [reading with the Qere] there was a name among the three.”