Berean Standard Bible
2 Samuel 8:15-18
15Thus DavidH1732 reignedH4427 overH5921 allH3605 IsraelH3478 and administeredH1961H1732H6213 justiceH4941 and righteousnessH6666 for allH3605 his peopleH5971:
16JoabH3097 sonH1121 of ZeruiahH6870 was overH5921 the armyH6635; JehoshaphatH3092 sonH1121 of AhiludH286 was the recorderH2142; 17ZadokH6659 sonH1121 of AhitubH285 and AhimelechH288 sonH1121 of AbiatharH54 were priestsH3548; SeraiahH83041 was the scribeH5608; 18BenaiahH1141 sonH1121 of JehoiadaH3077 was over the CherethitesH3774 and PelethitesH6432; and David’sH1732 sonsH1121 wereH1961 priestly leadersH3548.2
Notes
- 1. 2 Samuel 8:17 Seraiah is also called Sheva, Shisha, and Shavsha; see 2 Samuel 20:25, 1 Kings 4:3, and 1 Chronicles 18:16. ↩
- 2. 2 Samuel 8:18 Literally priests, or possibly chief officials; see LXX, Targum Yonaton, and 1 Chronicles 18:17. ↩
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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