1 Chronicles 18:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech , son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was court secretary; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Zadok son of Ahitub and Abimelech son of Abiathar were the priests; and Shavsha was secretary [of state]; American Standard Version (1901) and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe; Common English Bible Ahitub’s son Zadok and Abiathar’s son Ahimelech were priests; Shavsha was secretary; Catholic Public Domain Version And Zadok, the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, were the priests. And Shavsha was the scribe. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Sadoc the son of Achitob, and Achimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests: and Susa scribe. |
Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was court secretary;
Then the king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab’s place over the army, and he appointed the priest Zadok in Abiathar’s place.
Elihoreph and Ahijah the sons of Shisha, secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, court historian;
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was court historian;
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were the chief officials at the king’s side.
Together with Zadok from the descendants of Eleazar and Ahimelech from the descendants of Ithamar, David divided them according to the assigned duties of their service.
The secretary, Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite, recorded them in the presence of the king and the officers, the priest Zadok, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites. One ancestral family was taken for Eleazar, and then one for Ithamar.
However, one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub escaped. His name was Abiathar, and he fled to David.