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32 Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counselor. He was an insightful man, and he was a scribe. Jehiel, the son of Hachamoni, was in charge of the king’s sons. 33 Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s companion.[a] 34 Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada, the son of Benaiah, and by Abiathar.[b] Joab was the commander of the king’s army.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 27:33 The king’s companion: this must have been the title of a high ranking officer of the court.
  2. 1 Chronicles 27:34 Abiathar: the high priest then in office.