Thematic Bible: Commander of david's army


Thematic Bible



Joab the son of Zeruiah was the commander in chief of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud kept the government records. Verse ConceptsScribesRecorders

Zeruiah's son Joab was in charge of the army. Ahilud's son Jehoshaphat was the royal historian. Verse ConceptsScribesRecorders

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 ConceptsCommander

Jehoiada son of Benaiah and Abiathar succeeded Ahithophel. Joab was the commander of the royal army.