1 Chronicles 18:17

17 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about[a] the king.

1 Chronicles 18:17 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 18:17

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 18:1).

1 Chronicles 18:17 In-Context

15 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
16 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
17 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. about...: Heb. at the hand of the king
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