2 Samuel 8:14-16

Common English Bible

¹⁴ He set up forts in Edom,^[a] and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went.

David’s administration

¹⁵ David ruled over all Israel and maintained justice and righteousness for all his people. ¹⁶ Zeruiah’s son Joab was in command of the army; Ahilud’s son Jehoshaphat was recorder;