Overview
Paarai the Arbite is listed among David's thirty mighty men, an elite group of warriors known for their exceptional courage and military skill. These men served as David's most trusted soldiers during his reign as king of Israel.
Key Scriptures
"Paarai the Arbite" (2 Samuel 23:35, ESV) is mentioned in David's roster of mighty men. The parallel account states: "Paarai the Arbite" (1 Chronicles 11:37, ESV), confirming his place among these celebrated warriors who fought alongside the king.
Application
Paarai's inclusion in David's mighty men reminds us that faithful service, even when unnamed in broader history, is recorded in God's sight and honored in Scripture.