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2Sa 23:21 — And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

a goodly man		Heb. a man of countenance, or sight. called, 1Ch 11:23, a man of great stature.
slew him		1Sa 17:51; Col 2:15

Correlating Passages

a goodly man

1Ch 11:23

And he slew an Egyptian, a man of [great] stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian's hand [was] a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.

slew him

	1Sa 17:51	Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.
	Col 2:15	[And] having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Samuel 23:21," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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