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Literal Standard Version
1 Chronicles 18:15
and Joab son of Zeruiah [is] over the host, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer,
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Christian Standard Bible®
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army;
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army;
Hebrew Names Version
Yo'av the son of Tzeru'yah was over the host; and Yehoshafat the son of Achilud was recorder;
Yo'av the son of Tzeru'yah was over the host; and Yehoshafat the son of Achilud was recorder;
King James Version
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
English Standard Version
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
New Century Version
Joab son of Zeruiah was commander over the army. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder.
Joab son of Zeruiah was commander over the army. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder.
New English Translation
Joab son of Zeruiah was commanding general of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary;
Joab son of Zeruiah was commanding general of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary;
Amplified Bible
Joab the son of Zeruiah was in command of the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;
Joab the son of Zeruiah was in command of the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;
New American Standard Bible
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was secretary;
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was secretary;
World English Bible
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah was ouer the hoste, and Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud recorder,
And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah was ouer the hoste, and Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud recorder,
Legacy Standard Bible
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Berean Standard Bible
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the historian;
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the historian;
Contemporary English Version
Joab the son of Zeruiah was the commander in chief of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud kept the government records.
Joab the son of Zeruiah was the commander in chief of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud kept the government records.
Complete Jewish Bible
Yo'av the son of Tz'ruyah was commander of the army, Y'hoshafat the son of Achilud was chief adviser,
Yo'av the son of Tz'ruyah was commander of the army, Y'hoshafat the son of Achilud was chief adviser,
Darby Translation
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was chronicler;
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was chronicler;
Easy-to-Read Version
Joab son of Zeruiah was the commander of David's army. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud wrote about the things David did.
Joab son of Zeruiah was the commander of David's army. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud wrote about the things David did.
George Lamsa Translation
And Joab the son of Zuriah was over all the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
And Joab the son of Zuriah was over all the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
Good News Translation
Abishai's brother Joab was commander of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of the records;
Abishai's brother Joab was commander of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of the records;
Lexham English Bible
And Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder.
And Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder.
Literal Translation
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Ioab the sonne of Zeru Ia was captayne ouer the hoost. Iosaphat the sonne of Ahilud was Chaunceler.
Ioab the sonne of Zeru Ia was captayne ouer the hoost. Iosaphat the sonne of Ahilud was Chaunceler.
American Standard Version
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Bible in Basic English
And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the army; and Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, was keeper of the records.
And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the army; and Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, was keeper of the records.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Ioab the sonne of Zaruia was ouer the hoast, & Iehosaphat the sonne of Ahilud recorder:
And Ioab the sonne of Zaruia was ouer the hoast, & Iehosaphat the sonne of Ahilud recorder:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
King James Version (1611)
And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah was ouer the hoste, and Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud, Recorder.
And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah was ouer the hoste, and Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud, Recorder.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Joab the son of Saruia was over the army, and Josaphat the son of Achilud was recorder.
And Joab the son of Saruia was over the army, and Josaphat the son of Achilud was recorder.
English Revised Version
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe Joab, the sone of Saruye, was `on the oost; and Josaphat, the sone of Ayluth, was chaunceler;
Forsothe Joab, the sone of Saruye, was `on the oost; and Josaphat, the sone of Ayluth, was chaunceler;
Update Bible Version
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Webster's Bible Translation
And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder;
And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder;
New King James Version
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
New Living Translation
Joab son of Zeruiah was commander of the army. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the royal historian.
Joab son of Zeruiah was commander of the army. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the royal historian.
New Life Bible
Joab the son of Zeruiah was captain of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud wrote down the things of the nation.
Joab the son of Zeruiah was captain of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud wrote down the things of the nation.
New Revised Standard
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder;
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, Joab, son of Zeruiah, was over the army, - and, Jehoshaphat, son of Elihud, was recorder;
and, Joab, son of Zeruiah, was over the army, - and, Jehoshaphat, son of Elihud, was recorder;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Joab the son of Sarvia was over the army, and Josaphat the son of Ahilud recorder.
And Joab the son of Sarvia was over the army, and Josaphat the son of Ahilud recorder.
Revised Standard Version
And Jo'ab the son of Zeru'iah was over the army; and Jehosh'aphat the son of Ahi'lud was recorder;
And Jo'ab the son of Zeru'iah was over the army; and Jehosh'aphat the son of Ahi'lud was recorder;
Young's Literal Translation
and Joab son of Zeruiah [is] over the host, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer,
and Joab son of Zeruiah [is] over the host, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Contextual Overview
9And Tou king of Hamath hears that David has struck the whole force of Hadarezer king of Zobah, 10and he sends his son Hadoram to King David, to ask of him of peace, and to bless him, because that he has fought against Hadarezer and strikes him (for Hadarezer had been a man of wars with Tou); and [with him were] all kinds of vessels, of gold, and silver, and bronze; 11King David has also sanctified them to YHWH with the silver and the gold that he has taken from all the nations, from Edom, and from Moab, and from the sons of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. 12And Abishai son of Zeruiah has struck Edom in the Valley of Salt—eighteen thousand, 13and he puts garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites are servants to David; and YHWH saves David wherever he has gone. 14And David reigns over all Israel, and he is doing judgment and righteousness to all his people, 15and Joab son of Zeruiah [is] over the host, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer,16and Zadok son of Ahitub and Abimelech son of Abiathar [are] priests, and Shavsha [is] scribe, 17and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the Cherethite and the Pelethite, and the chief sons of David [are] at the hand of the king.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Joab: 1 Chronicles 11:6, 2 Samuel 8:16
Jehoshaphat: 1 Kings 4:3
recorder: or, remembrancer
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 20:23 - Now Joab 2 Chronicles 34:8 - recorder
Cross-References
Genesis 4:9
And YHWH says to Cain, "Where [is] your brother Abel?" And he says, "I have not known; am I my brother's keeper?"
And YHWH says to Cain, "Where [is] your brother Abel?" And he says, "I have not known; am I my brother's keeper?"
Genesis 12:13
please say you [are] my sister, so that it is well with me because of you, and my soul has lived for your sake."
please say you [are] my sister, so that it is well with me because of you, and my soul has lived for your sake."
Genesis 18:25
Far be it from You to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it has been—as the righteous so the wicked—far be it from You; does the Judge of all the earth not do justice?"
Far be it from You to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it has been—as the righteous so the wicked—far be it from You; does the Judge of all the earth not do justice?"
Genesis 18:27
And Abraham answers and says, "Now behold, I have willed to speak to the Lord, and I [am] dust and ashes;
And Abraham answers and says, "Now behold, I have willed to speak to the Lord, and I [am] dust and ashes;
Job 2:10
And he says to her, "As one of the foolish women speaks, you speak; indeed, do we receive the good from God, and we do not receive the bad?" In all this Job has not sinned with his lips.
And he says to her, "As one of the foolish women speaks, you speak; indeed, do we receive the good from God, and we do not receive the bad?" In all this Job has not sinned with his lips.
Psalms 44:21
Does God not search this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.
Does God not search this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.
Proverbs 12:19
The lip of truth is established forever, || And a tongue of falsehood for a moment.
The lip of truth is established forever, || And a tongue of falsehood for a moment.
Proverbs 28:13
Whoever is covering his transgressions does not prosper, || And he who is confessing and forsaking has mercy.
Whoever is covering his transgressions does not prosper, || And he who is confessing and forsaking has mercy.
Mark 2:8
And immediately Jesus, having known in His spirit that they thus reason in themselves, said to them, "Why do you reason these things in your hearts?
And immediately Jesus, having known in His spirit that they thus reason in themselves, said to them, "Why do you reason these things in your hearts?
John 2:25
and because He had no need that any should testify concerning man, for He Himself was knowing what was in man.
and because He had no need that any should testify concerning man, for He Himself was knowing what was in man.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
See Gill "1Ch 18:1".
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 1 Chronicles 18:15. Joab - was over the host — General-in-chief.
Jehoshaphat - recorder. — The king's remembrancer, or historiographer royal.
