2SA 20:24 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) Adoniram[fn] was over the forced labour, and Ahilud’s son Yehoshafat was the secretary and

20:24 ‘Adoram’ is a shortened form of his name.

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Καὶ Ἀδωνιρὰμ ἐπὶ τοῦ φόρου· καὶ Ἰωσαφὰθ υἱὸς Ἀχιλοὺθ ἀναμιμνήσκων.
(Kai Adōniram epi tou forou; kai Yōsafath huios Aⱪilouth anamimnaʸskōn. )

BrTr And Adoniram was over the tribute: and Josaphath the son of Achiluth was recorder.

ULT And Adoniram was over the forced labor, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the secretary.

UST Adoniram supervised the men who were forced to work for the king. Ahilud’s son Jehoshaphat was the man who reported to the people everything that David decided.

BSB Adoram[fn] was in charge of the forced labor; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;

20:24 Adoram is a variant of Adoniram and Hadoram; see 1 Kings 4:6 and 2 Chronicles 10:18.

OEB and was in charge of the forced labor.
¶ and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;

WEBBE Adoram was over the men subject to forced labour, Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder,

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Adoniram was supervisor of the work crews. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the secretary.

LSV and Adoram [is] over the tribute, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] the remembrancer,

FBV Adoniram was in charge of the labor force. Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, kept the official records.

T4T Adoram supervised the men who were forced to work for the king; Ahilud’s son Jehoshaphat was the man who reported to the people everything that David decided;

LEB Adoram was over the forced labor, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder.

BBE And Adoram was overseer of the forced work; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the recorder;

Moff No Moff 2SA book available

JPS and Adoram was over the levy; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;

ASV and Adoram was over the men subject to taskwork; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;

DRA But Aduram over the tributes: and Josaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.

YLT and Adoram [is] over the tribute, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] the remembrancer,

Drby and Adoram was over the levy; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

RV and Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder:

Wbstr And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:

KJB-1769 And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:[fn]

20.24 recorder: or, remembrancer

KJB-1611 [fn]And Adoram was ouer the tribute, and Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud was Recorder.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

20:24 Or, remembrancer

Bshps And Aduram was ouer the tribute, and Iehosaphat the sonne of Ahilud, was recorder.
(And Aduram was over the tribute, and Yehosaphat the son of Ahilud, was recorder.)

Gnva And Adoram ouer the tribute, and Ioshaphat the sonne of Ahilud the recorder,
(And Adoram over the tribute, and Yoshaphat the son of Ahilud the recorder, )

Cvdl Adoram was rent gatherer: Iosaphat the sonne of Ahilud was Chaunceler:
(Adoram was rent gatherer: Yosaphat the son of Ahilud was Chaunceler:)

Wycl forsothe Adhuram was on tributis; forsothe Josaphat, sone of Achilud, was chaunceler; forsothe Siba was scryueyn;
(forsothe Adhuram was on tributis; forsothe Yosaphat, son of Achilud, was chaunceler; forsothe Siba was scryueyn;)

Luth Adoram war Rentmeister. Josaphat, der Sohn Ahiluds, war Kanzler.
(Adoram what/which Rentmeister. Yosaphat, the/of_the son Ahiluds, what/which Kanzler.)

ClVg Aduram vero super tributa: porro Josaphat filius Ahilud, a commentariis:
(Aduram vero over tributa: porro Yosaphat son Ahilud, from commentariis: )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

(Occurrence 0) Adoniram was over

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Adoram on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,forced_labor and,Jehoshaphat son_of ʼAḩīlūd the,recorder )

The phrase “was over” refers to having authority over a group of people. Alternate translation: “Adoniram had authority over”

Note 2 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Adoniram

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Adoram on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,forced_labor and,Jehoshaphat son_of ʼAḩīlūd the,recorder )

This is the name of a man.

(Occurrence 0) the men who did forced labor

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Adoram on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,forced_labor and,Jehoshaphat son_of ʼAḩīlūd the,recorder )

Alternate translation: “the slave workers”

Note 3 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Jehoshaphat … Ahilud

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Adoram on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,forced_labor and,Jehoshaphat son_of ʼAḩīlūd the,recorder )

Translate the names of these men the same as you did in 2 Samuel 8:16.

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