2 Samuel 8:16-18

2 Samuel 7 2 Samuel 9

2 Samuel 8:16-18 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

¹⁶Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army;
Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was court historian;
¹⁷Zadok son of Ahitub
and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests;
Seraiah was court secretary;
¹⁸Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over
the Cherethites and the Pelethites;
and David’s sons were chief officials.^[a]

Footnotes:

2 Samuel 8:18 LXX; MT reads were priests; 1Ch 18:17

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1 Kings 4:3-6

1 Kings 3 1 Kings 5

1 Kings 4:3-6 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

³Elihoreph and Ahijah the sons of Shisha, secretaries;
Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, court historian;
⁴Benaiah son of Jehoiada, in charge of the army;
Zadok and Abiathar, priests;
⁵Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the deputies;
Zabud son of Nathan, a priest and adviser to the king;
⁶Ahishar, in charge of the palace;
and Adoniram son of Abda, in charge of forced labor.