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2 Samuel 20:25–26

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20:25Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests. 20:26Ira the Jairite was David’s personal priest.36

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  1. 36 Heb “priest for David.” (“a chief ruler about David”) and (“chief minister unto David”) regarded this office as political.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

and Sheva was secretary; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; and Ira the Jairite was also David’s priest.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Sheva was secretary; Zadok and Abiathar were priests; and Ira the Jairite was David’s priest.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Sheva was court secretary;

Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

and in addition, Ira the Jairite was David’s priest.

NLTNew Living Translation

Sheva was the court secretary. Zadok and Abiathar were the priests. And Ira, a descendant of Jair, was David’s personal priest.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Shiya was secretary, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests. Also Ira the Jairite was priest for David.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.