David’s Officers

(1 Chronicles 18:14–17)

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

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• Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army;
• Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [was] the recorder;
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• Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests;
• Seraiah[fn] was the scribe;
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• Benaiah son of Jehoiada [was over] the Cherethites and Pelethites;
• and David’s sons were priestly leaders.[fn] 9