2 Samuel 20:25

25 Sheva was the court secretary. Zadok and Abiathar were the priests.

2 Samuel 20:25 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 20:25

And Sheva [was] scribe
Either the same with Benaiah, or he was dead or removed, and Sheva was put in his place, see ( 2 Samuel 8:17 ) ;

and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests;
as before; (See Gill on 2 Samuel 8:17).

2 Samuel 20:25 In-Context

23 Now Joab was the commander of the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada was captain of the king’s bodyguard.
24 Adoniram was in charge of forced labor. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the royal historian.
25 Sheva was the court secretary. Zadok and Abiathar were the priests.
26 And Ira, a descendant of Jair, was David’s personal priest.
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