1 Chronicles 27:6
This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course was Ammizabad his son.
Cross-reference
1 Chronicles 11:22–25
Parallel
1 Chronicles 11:22-25 details Benaiah's exploits and rank among the thirty, explaining his status here.
2 Samuel 23:20–23
Parallel
2 Samuel 23:20-23 recounts Benaiah's mighty deeds and his appointment over the guard, directly paralleling this verse.
2 Samuel 23:23
Parallel
2 Samuel 23:23 notes Benaiah's honor among the thirty and his guard command, matching the description here.
1 Kings 1:8
Historical context
1 Kings 1:8 shows Benaiah's loyalty to David, linking his military rank here to later political support.