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 his words are with Joab son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, and they help after Adonijah;

The general

1 Chronicles 11:6
And David saith, 'Whoever smiteth the Jebusite first doth become head and prince;' and go up first doth Joab son of Zeruiah and becometh head.