Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab.
Abiathar
The general
Bible References
Abiathar
1 Kings 1:7
And he communed with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest. And they helped Adonijah.
The general
1 Chronicles 11:6
Then said David, "Whosoever smite the Jebusites first, shall be the principal captain and a lord." And Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was therefore the chief captain.