David’s Administration(A)

14 So David reigned over all Israel, and administered judgment and justice to all his people. 15 Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; 16 Zadok the son of Ahitub and [a]Abimelech the son of Abiathar were the priests; [b]Shavsha was the scribe; 17 (B)Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were [c]chief ministers at the king’s side.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 18:16 Ahimelech, 2 Sam. 8:17
  2. 1 Chronicles 18:16 Seraiah, 2 Sam. 8:17, or Shisha, 1 Kin. 4:3
  3. 1 Chronicles 18:17 Lit. at the hand of the king

14 So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.

15 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.

16 And Zadok the son of Ahitub and Abimelech the son of Abiathar were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;

17 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

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