David's Officials

2 Samuel 8

¹⁵ So David reigned over all Israel. And David administered justice and equity to all his people. ¹⁶ _c Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and _d Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder, ¹⁷ and _e Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, and _f Seraiah was secretary, ¹⁸ and _g Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over ₁ the _h Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David's sons were priests.

1. Cross References
   2 Samuel 8:16 - 18
   Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
   2 Samuel 20:23 - 26
   Now Joab was in command of all the army of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites.
   
2. Cross References
   1 Kings 4:3
   Elihoreph and Ahijah the sons of Shisha were secretaries; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
   
3. Cross References
   1 Chronicles 24:3
   With the help of Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, David organized them according to the appointed duties in their service.
   1 Chronicles 24:6
   And the scribe Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel, a Levite, recorded them in the presence of the king and the princes and Zadok the priest and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar and the heads of the fathers' houses of the priests and of the Levites, one father's house being chosen for Eleazar and one chosen for Ithamar.
   
4. Cross References
   1 Chronicles 18:16
   And Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests; and Shavsha was secretary.
   
5. Cross References
   1 Kings 4:4
   Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests.
   2 Samuel 23:20 - 23
   And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two ariels of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.
   
6. Cross References
   2 Samuel 15:18
   And all his servants passed by him, and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the six hundred Gittites who had followed him from Gath, passed on before the king.
   2 Samuel 20:7
   And there went out after him Joab's men and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men. They went out from Jerusalem to pursue Sheba the son of Bichri.
   1 Samuel 30:14
   We had made a raid against the Negeb of the Cherethites and against that which belongs to Judah and against the Negeb of Caleb, and we burned Ziklag with fire.
   1 Kings 1:38
   So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David's mule and brought him to Gihon.