2 Samuel 20:25
Sheva was scribe, Zadok and Abiathar were priests,
World English Bible Catholic
In The King James Version
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
In Context
24Adoram was over the men subject to forced labor, Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder,
26and Ira the Jairite was chief minister to David.
Cross References
1 Kings 1:7He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest; and they followed Adonijah and helped him.
1 Chronicles 18:16Zadok the son of Ahitub and Abimelech the son of Abiathar were priests; 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 →