ESV: He was the most renowned of the thirty and became their commander, but he did not attain to the three.
NIV: Was he not held in greater honor than the Three? He became their commander, even though he was not included among them.
NASB: He was the most honored among the thirty, so he became their commander; however, he did not attain to the reputation of the three.
CSB: Was he not more honored than the Three? He became their commander even though he did not become one of the Three.
NLT: Abishai was the most famous of the Thirty and was their commander, though he was not one of the Three.
KJV: Was he not most honourable of three? therefore he was their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three.
NKJV: Was he not the most honored of three? Therefore he became their captain. However, he did not attain to the first three.