📖WEB · 1 Chronicles 18:17
What does 1 Chronicles 18:17 mean?
"and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief officials serving the king."
— 1 Chronicles 18:17 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness for all his people.
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; Shavsha was scribe;
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief officials serving the king.
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