20 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. 20 24 Adoram was in charge of the forced levy, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary of state. 20 25 Sheva was adjutant-general, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; 20 26 Ira the Jairite was David's priest.