Thematic Bible: Commander of david's army
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Joab » Son of david's sister » Commander of david's army
Joab the son of Zeruiah was the commander in chief of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud kept the government records.
Verse Concepts
Zeruiah's son Joab was in charge of the army. Ahilud's son Jehoshaphat was the royal historian.
Verse Concepts
Joab was in command of the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of David's bodyguards.
David said: Whoever attacks the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and became chief.
Verse Concepts
Jehoiada son of Benaiah and Abiathar succeeded Ahithophel. Joab was the commander of the royal army.