2 Samuel 8:17

17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelek son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was secretary;

2 Samuel 8:17 in Other Translations

KJV
17 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
ESV
17 and Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, and Seraiah was secretary,
NLT
17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were the priests. Seraiah was the court secretary.
MSG
17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was secretary;
CSB
17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was court secretary;

2 Samuel 8:17 In-Context

15 David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people.
16 Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder;
17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelek son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was secretary;
18 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priests.

Cross References 3

  • 1. S 1 Samuel 2:35; 2 Samuel 15:24,29; 2 Samuel 20:25; 1 Kings 1:8; 1 Kings 4:4; 1 Chronicles 6:8,53; 1 Chronicles 16:39; 1 Chronicles 24:3; 1 Chronicles 27:17; 2 Chronicles 31:10; Ezekiel 40:46; Ezekiel 43:19; Ezekiel 44:15; Ezekiel 48:11
  • 2. Mark 2:26
  • 3. 1 Kings 4:3; 2 Kings 12:10; 2 Kings 19:2; 2 Kings 22:3; Isaiah 36:3; Jeremiah 36:12
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