1 Chronicles 18:15
Joab, son of Zeruiah, was the army commander, while Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, kept the official records.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And Joab the son Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
In Context
14David ruled over all Israel. He did what was fair and right for all his people.
16Zadok, son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech, son of Abiathar, were the priests, while Shavsha was secretary.
Cross References
1 Kings 4:3Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, were the king's secretaries. Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, kept the royal records.
1 Chronicles 27:34After Ahithophel came Jehoiada, son of Benaiah and Abiathar. Joab was the commander of the royal army.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 18:10-17
9 Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah; 10 He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass. 11 Them also king David dedicated unto the Lord , with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of… Read the whole commentary →