Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 8:16

2 Samuel chapter 8 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

Context

v.15And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness unto all his people.

v.16This passage

v.17and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was scribe;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Samuel 19:13

    And say ye to Amasa, Art thou not my bone and my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Joab.

  • 1 Chronicles 18:15

    And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

  • 1 Kings 4:3

    Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;

  • 2 Samuel 20:23

    Now Joab was over all the host of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;

  • 1 Chronicles 11:6

    And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.