2 Samuel 20:22-24

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²²The woman went to all the people with her wise counsel,^(A) and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn, and they dispersed from the city, each to his own tent. Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.

²³Joab commanded the whole army of Israel;^(B)

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites;

²⁴Adoram^[a] was over forced labor;^(C)

Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was court historian;

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20:24 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr read Adoniram; 1Kg 4:6; 5:14

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