21 He was the most renowned of the thirty and became their commander, but he did not attain to the three.

21 Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.

21 Abishai was the most famous of the Thirty and was their commander, though he was not one of the Three.

21 Of the three he was more honored than the other two men. Therefore he became their captain. However he did not attain to the first three.

21 and was more honored than the Three. He became their commander even though he was not one of them.

21 Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.

21 Of the three he was more honourable than the two, and he was their captain; but he did not attain to the first three.

21 although he was honored more than they were. So he became their captain but didn’t become a member of the three. 

21 He was more honored than the Three and became their commander even though he did not become one of the Three.

21 He was the most renowned of the Thirty, and became their commander; but he did not attain to the Three.

21 He was twice as renowned among the three and was their commander. But he did not attain to the three.

21 He was honored twice as much as the Three. He became their commander. But he wasn’t included among them.

21 Of the three in the second rank he was the most honored and became their commander; however, he did not attain to the first three.