Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David’s sons were chief ministers.
1 Chronicles 27:34 - Tree of Life Version Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiatar. Joab was the commander of the king’s army. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiathar. Joab was the commander of the king's army. American Standard Version (1901) and after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the captain of the king’s host was Joab. Common English Bible After Ahithophel came Benaiah’s son Jehoiada, and Abiathar. Joab was commander of the king’s army. Catholic Public Domain Version After Ahithophel was Jehoiada, the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar. But the leader of the army of the king was Joab. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And after Achitophel was Joiada the son of Banaias, and Abiathar. And the general of the king's army was Joab. |
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David’s sons were chief ministers.
So he conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the kohen. Following Adonijah, they supported him.
David had said, “Whoever strikes down the Jebusites first will be commander-in-chief.” So Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became commander.
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary.
The third army commander, for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the kohen. He was leader of his division, which consisted of 24,000.