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Why was Benaiah put in charge of David's bodyguard?

Benaiah was highly regarded as a soldier because he killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab, killed a lion in a pit while it was snowing, and killed a large Egyptian with his own spear, so David put him in charge of his bodyguard. [23:20; 23:23]