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2 Samuel 8:16-18
American Standard Version
2 Samuel 8:16-18
American Standard Version
16 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was [a]recorder; 17 and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was [b]scribe; 18 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [c]was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were [d]chief ministers.
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- 2 Samuel 8:16 Or, chronicler
- 2 Samuel 8:17 Or, secretary
- 2 Samuel 8:18 So in 20:23 and 1 Chr. 18:17. The Hebrew text has and the Cherethithes etc.
- 2 Samuel 8:18 Or, priests
2 Samuel 8:16-18
New International Version
2 Samuel 8:16-18
New International Version
16 Joab(A) son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat(B) son of Ahilud was recorder;(C) 17 Zadok(D) son of Ahitub and Ahimelek son of Abiathar(E) were priests; Seraiah was secretary;(F) 18 Benaiah(G) son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites(H) and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priests.[a]
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- 2 Samuel 8:18 Or were chief officials (see Septuagint and Targum; see also 1 Chron. 18:17)
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