Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were 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.
King James 2000
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were 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.
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 men subject to forced labor; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder; 25 and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; 26 and also Ira the Jairite was chief minister to David.
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:17
and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was scribe;
1 Kings 4:4
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
1 Chronicles 18:16
and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe;