2 Samuel 20:24

24 Adoram [was] over the forced labor, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] the recorder.

2 Samuel 20:24 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 20:24

And Adoram [was] over the tribute
Or over those that collected and brought it, as the Targum; this was a new office, and which respected both the revenue he received from his own people, and the tribute brought him from the nations conquered by him:

and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] recorder;
who was in this office before, and now continued and established in it, ( 2 Samuel 8:16 ) .

2 Samuel 20:24 In-Context

22 The woman went to all of the people with her wise plan, so they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bicri and threw [it] to Joab. Then he blew the horn and dispersed from the city, each to his tent. Then Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.

23 Now Joab [was] over all the army of Israel and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Carites and over the Pelethites.

24 Adoram [was] over the forced labor, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] the recorder.

25 Shiya [was] secretary, and Zadok and Abiathar [were] priests.

26 Also Ira the Jairite [was] priest for David.