Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Adoram was over the tribute. And Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
New American Standard Bible
and Adoram was over the forced labor, and
King James Version
And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
Holman Bible
Adoram
International Standard Version
Adoram supervised conscripted labor, Ahilud's son Jehoshaphat was the recorder,
A Conservative Version
and Adoram was over the men subject to task work, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder,
American Standard Version
and Adoram was over the men subject to taskwork; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;
Amplified
Adoram was over the forced labor; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Bible in Basic English
And Adoram was overseer of the forced work; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the recorder;
Darby Translation
and Adoram was over the levy; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Julia Smith Translation
And Adoniram over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, calling to mind:
King James 2000
And Adoram was over the forced labor: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Adoram [was] over the forced labor, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] the recorder.
Modern King James verseion
And Adoram was over the tribute. And Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
NET Bible
Adoniram was supervisor of the work crews. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the secretary.
New Heart English Bible
and Adoram was over the men subject to forced labor; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;
The Emphasized Bible
And, Adoniram, was over the tribute, - And, Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, was the remembrancer;
Webster
And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
World English Bible
and Adoram was over the men subject to forced labor; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;
Youngs Literal Translation
and Adoram is over the tribute, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud is the remembrancer,
Themes
adoniram » Also called adoram, a tax gatherer
Adoram » Officer over the tribute
Ahilud » Father of jehoshaphat
Hadoram » Chief officer of the tribute under rehoboam » And adoram of
Jehoshaphat » David's recorder
King » Chief officers of » The recorder
King » Chief officers of » The collector of taxes
Interlinear
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 20:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Officials
23 And Joab was over all the host of Israel. And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites. 24 And Adoram was over the tribute. And Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder. 25 Sheva was scribe. And Zadok and Abiathar were priests.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 4:3
Elihoreph and Ahijah the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
1 Kings 12:18
Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, the receiver of the tribute. And all Israel stoned him to death with stones. But king Rehoboam made speed and gat him up to his chariot and fled to Jerusalem.
1 Kings 4:6
And Adoniram the son of Abda over the tribute.