2 Samuel 8:15-17

Contemporary English Version

A List of David's Officials

(1 Chronicles 18.14-17)

¹⁵ David ruled all Israel with fairness and justice.

¹⁶ Joab the son of Zeruiah was the commander in chief of the army.

Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud kept the government records.

¹⁷ Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abiathar the son of Ahimelech,^[a] were the priests.

Seraiah was the secretary.