2 Samuel 20:25
And Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Ebyathar were priests;
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
In Context
24And Adoram was over the tribute; and Jehoshaphat the son of Achilud was recorder;
26And 'Ira also the Yairite was an officer of state unto David.
Cross References
1 Kings 1:7And he had conferences with Joab the son of Zeruyah, and with Ebyathar the priest: and they, following Adoniyah, helped him.
1 Chronicles 18:16And Zadok the son of Achitub, and Abimelech the son of Ebyathar, were [the] priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 20:24-26
David's Court. ( b. c. 1023.) 23 Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites: 24 And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder: 25 And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: 26 And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David. Here is an account of the state of David's court after his restoration. Joab retained the office of general, being too great to be displaced. Benaiah, as… Read the whole commentary →