2 Samuel 23:18
And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them, and had the name among three.
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Gill's Exposition
And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among the three,.... Another triumvirate, of which he was the head:
and he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them;…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Three - “The three” 2Sa 23:22. It was Abishai’s prowess on this occasion that raised him to be chief of this triad.
Exploits of Abishai and Benaiah
18. Abishai David's valiant but hard-hearted nephew, who shared the command of the army with his brother Joab in the Ammonite war and in Absalom's rebellion (ch. 2Sa…
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