2 Samuel 20:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And in addition, Ira the Jairite was a priest to David.

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  • Exod 2:14 : 14 And he said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? are you going to put me to death as you did the Egyptian? And Moses was in fear, and said, It is clear that the thing has come to light.
  • 2 Sam 23:38 : 38 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
  • 1 Chr 11:40 : 40 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
  • 2 Chr 35:15 : 15 And the sons of Asaph, the makers of melody, were in their places, as ordered by David and Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the door-keepers were stationed at every door: there was no need for them to go away from their places, for their brothers the Levites made ready for them.
  • Gen 41:43 : 43 And he made him take his seat in the second of his carriages; and they went before him crying, Make way! So he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
  • Gen 41:45 : 45 And Pharaoh gave Joseph the name of Zaphnath-paaneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera, the priest of On, to be his wife. So Joseph went through all the land of Egypt.
  • Exod 2:16 : 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came to get water for their father's flock.
  • Exod 24:11 : 11 And he put not his hand on the chiefs of the children of Israel: they saw God, and took food and drink.
  • Judg 10:4-5 : 4 And he had thirty sons, who went on thirty young asses; and they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which are named Havvoth-Jair to this day. 5 And at the death of Jair his body was put to rest in the earth in Kamon.
  • 2 Sam 8:18 : 18 And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.

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    40 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

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  • 2 Sam 20:23-25
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    23 Now Joab was over all the army; and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was at the head of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;

    24 And Adoram was overseer of the forced work; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the recorder;

    25 And Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

  • 1 Chr 11:28
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    28 Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,

  • 2 Sam 23:38
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    38 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

  • 2 Sam 8:16-18
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    16 And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the army; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was keeper of the records;

    17 And Zadok and Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;

    18 And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.

  • 1 Chr 18:15-17
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    15 And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the army; and Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, was keeper of the records.

    16 And Zadok, the son of Ahitub; and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was the scribe;

    17 And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief of those whose places were at the king's side.

  • 1 Chr 11:10
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    10 Now these are the chief of David's men of war who were his strong supporters in the kingdom, and, with all Israel, made him king, as the Lord had said about Israel.

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    29 And Shitrai the Sharonite was responsible for the herds in the grass-lands of Sharon, and Shaphat, the son of Adlai, for those in the valleys;

    30 Obil the Ishmaelite had control of the camels and Jehdeiah the Meronothite of the she-asses;

    31 The flocks were in the care of Jaziz the Hagarite. All these were the controllers of King David's property.

    32 Now Jonathan, David's father's brother, expert in discussion, and a man of good sense, was a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni, had the care of the king's sons;

  • 1 Chr 27:9
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    9 The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

  • 1 Chr 26:31-32
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    31 Of the Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of all the Hebronites, in their generations by families. In the fortieth year of the rule of David a search was made, and able men were seen among them at Jazer of Gilead.

    32 And his brothers were two thousand, seven hundred able men, heads of families, whom King David made overseers over the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, in everything to do with God, and for the king's business.

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    34 After Ahithophel was Jehoiada, the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar; and the captain of the king's army was Joab.

  • 1 Chr 15:11
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    11 And David sent for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, Uriel, Asaiah and Joel, Shemaiah and Eliel and Amminadab,

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    26 Now David, the son of Jesse, was king over all Israel.

  • 1 Chr 8:20
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    20 And Elienai and Zillethai and Eliel

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    20 And the Levites their brothers were responsible for the stores of the house of God and the holy things.

  • 1 Chr 23:18
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    18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the first.

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    6 Ahishar was controller of the king's house; Adoniram, the son of Abda, was overseer of the forced work.

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    20 And Abiathar, one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, got away and went in flight after David;

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    2 In the past when Saul was king over us, it was you who went at the head of Israel when they went out or came in: and the Lord said to you, You are to be the keeper of my people Israel and their ruler.

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    16 And Elishama and Eliada and Eliphelet.

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