2 Samuel 20:23-26 - David's Officials

²³ Joab was in command of the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of David's bodyguards. ²⁴ Adoniram was in charge of the forced labor. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of the records. ²⁵ Sheva was the court secretary. Zadok and Abiathar were the priests. ²⁶ And Ira, a descendant of Jair, was a priest to David.

¹⁵ So David ruled all Israel. He did what was fair and right for all his people. ¹⁶ Joab the son of Zeruiah was the commander in chief of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud kept the government records. ¹⁷ Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abiathar the son of Ahimelech, were the priests. Seraiah was the secretary. ¹⁸ Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was the commander of David's bodyguard. David's sons were priests.