2 Samuel 23:26 nasb — Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

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"Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,"

— 2 Samuel 23:26, NASB

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KJV
“Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”
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ASV
“Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, ”
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WEB
“Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”
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NET
“Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa,”
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DRB
“Heles of Phalti, Hira the son of Acces of Thecua,”
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BBE
“Helez the Paltite, Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”
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KJVA
“Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”
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2 Samuel 23 — Context

He was honored among the thirty, but he did not attain to the three. And David appointed him over his guard.

Asahel the brother of Joab was among the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,

Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

Abiezer the Anathothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,

Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,

Heleb the son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai of Gibeah of the sons of Benjamin,

2 Samuel 23:26 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Samuel 23:26 say?

2 Samuel 23:26 in the NASB reads: “Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,”

Where is 2 Samuel 23:26 in the Bible?

2 Samuel 23:26 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 23, verse 26.

Who wrote 2 Samuel?

2 Samuel is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Nathan and Gad). It was written c. 930–722 BC.

What is the book of 2 Samuel about?

2 Samuel records David's reign — his rise to the throne, the conquest of Jerusalem, the eternal covenant God makes with his house, and the moral failure with Bathsheba that fractures his family. From the highs of triumph to the depths of repentance, David remains the messianic prototype.

What are the major themes of 2 Samuel?

2 Samuel explores themes including Davidic Covenant, Sin & Repentance, Kingdom, Mercy, Consequences. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Samuel 23:26.

What translation should I read 2 Samuel 23:26 in?

2 Samuel 23:26 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize 2 Samuel 23:26?

2 Samuel 23:26 reads (NASB): “Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

2 Samuel 23:26 nasb — Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

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