16 (A)Joab the son of Zeruiah was commander over the army, and (B)Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was (C)secretary.

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16 Joab(A) son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat(B) son of Ahilud was recorder;(C)

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16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were [a]Abshai, Joab, and Asahel.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 2:16 In 2 Sam 2:18, Abishai

16 Their sisters were Zeruiah(A) and Abigail. Zeruiah’s(B) three sons were Abishai, Joab(C) and Asahel.

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Now David had said, “Whoever is first to [a]kill a Jebusite shall be chief and commander.” (A)Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became chief.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 11:6 Lit strike

David had said, “Whoever leads the attack on the Jebusites will become commander in chief.” Joab(A) son of Zeruiah went up first, and so he received the command.

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