David’s Officers

(1 Chronicles 18:14–17)

15 Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:

• 16 Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [was] the recorder;
• 17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah[fn] was the scribe;
• 18 Benaiah son of Jehoiada [was over] the Cherethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priestly leaders.[fn]