Catholic Public Domain Version
"Helez from Palti, Ira, the son of Ikkesh, from Tekoa, "
— 2 Samuel 23:26, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”
“Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, ”
“Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”
“Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa,”
“Heles of Phalti, Hira the son of Acces of Thecua,”
“Helez the Paltite, Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”
“Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”
And he was renowned among the three robust men, who were the most noble among the thirty. Yet truly, he did not attain to the three, until David made him his secret advisor.
Among the thirty were: Asahel, the brother of Joab, Elhanan, the son of his paternal uncle, from Bethlehem,
Shammah from Harod, Elika from Harod,
Helez from Palti, Ira, the son of Ikkesh, from Tekoa,
Abiezer from Anathoth, Mebunnai from Hushah,
Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
Heleb, the son of Baanah, also himself a Netophathite, Ittai, the son of Ribai, from Gibeah, of the sons of Benjamin,