²⁰And ^yBenaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of ^zKabzeel, ^†who had done many acts, he slew two ^†lionlike men of ^aMoab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:

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ych. 8:18. & 20:23. ver. 22.
†Heb. great of acts.
†Heb. lion of God. 1 Chr. 11:22. Isai. 29:1, 2, 7. Ezek. 43:15, 16 (Heb.).
aSee Ex. 15:15.

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z Josh. 15:21.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two ariels of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was the son of a brave man from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. Benaiah killed two sons of Ariel of Moab, and he went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion.

NLTNew Living Translation

There was also Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant warrior from Kabzeel. He did many heroic deeds, which included killing two champions of Moab. Another time, on a snowy day, he chased a lion down into a pit and killed it.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of Ish-Hai, was a great man of deeds from Kabzeel. He struck down two sons of Ariel of Moab, and he went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day.