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| 23 | vv23-26: cp 8.16-18; 1Kgs. 4.2-6; 1Chr. 18.15-17 Joab was in command of the army prob. rdg, cp 8.I6; Heb adds Israel, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada commanded the Kerethite and Pelethite guards. | David's officials. 2Sm.20.23-26 | וְיֹואָב אֶל כָּל־הַצָּבָא יִשְׂרָאֵל וּבְנָיָה בֶּן־יְהֹויָדָע עַל־כ= הַכְּרֵי ק= הַכְּרֵתִי וְעַל־הַפְּלֵתִי׃ | 
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| 24 | Adoram was in charge of the forced levy, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary of state. |  | וַאֲדֹרָם עַל־הַמַּס וִיהֹושָׁפָט בֶּן־אֲחִילוּד הַמַּזְכִּיר׃ | 
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| 25 | Sheva was adjutant-general, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; |  | כ= וּשֵׁיָא ק= וּשְׁוָא סֹפֵר וְצָדֹוק וְאֶבְיָתָר כֹּהֲנִים׃ | 
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| 26 | Ira the Jairite was David's priest. |  | וְגַם עִירָא הַיָּאִרִי הָיָה כֹהֵן לְדָוִד׃ ס |