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And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel. And Jehonathan the son of Uzziah was over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the strongholds.

Ezri the son of Chelub was over those who did the work of the field for working the ground.

Shimei of Ramah was over the vineyards. Zabdi the Shiphmite was over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars.

And Baal-hanan of Geder was over the olive trees and sycamore trees in the lowlands. And Joash was over the oil cellars.

And Shitrai of Sharon was over the herds that fed in Sharon. And Shaphat the son of Adlai was over the herds in the valleys.

And Obil the Ishmaelite was over the camels. And Jehdeiah the Meronothite was over the asses.

And Jaziz the Hagerite was over the flocks. All these were the rulers of the possessions which King David had.

And Jonathan, David's uncle, was an adviser, a wise man and a scribe. And Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons.

And Ahithophel was the king's counselor. And Hushai the Archite was the king's companion.

And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar. And the general of the king's army was Joab.