Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
New American Standard Bible
and Sheva was scribe, and Zadok and
King James Version
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
Holman Bible
Sheva was court secretary; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
International Standard Version
Sheva was secretary, Zadok and Abiathar were priests,
A Conservative Version
and Sheva was scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests,
American Standard Version
and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
Amplified
Sheva was the scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
Bible in Basic English
And Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
Darby Translation
and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
Julia Smith Translation
And Sheva the scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar the priests.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Shiya [was] secretary, and Zadok and Abiathar [were] priests.
Modern King James verseion
And Sheva was scribe. And Zadok and Abiathar were the priests.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Sheva was scribe. And Zadok and Abiathar were priests.
NET Bible
Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests.
New Heart English Bible
and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
The Emphasized Bible
And, Sheva, was scribe, - And, Zadok and Abiathar, were priests;
Webster
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
World English Bible
and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
Youngs Literal Translation
and Sheva is scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar are priests,
Themes
Abiathar » High priest. Called ahimelech in » Associate high priest with zadok in the reign of david
King » Chief officers of » The chief priests
King » Chief officers of » The scribe
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Scribe (scribes) » A writer and transcriber of the law
Scribes » Acted as » Secretaries to kings
Seraiah » Also called sheva, shisha, and shavsha » David's scribe
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 20:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Officials
24 And Adoram was over the forced labor: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder: 25 And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: 26 And Ira also the Jairite was a chief minister under David.
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:17
And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
1 Kings 4:4
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
1 Chronicles 18:16
And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;