2 Samuel 20:26

World English Bible (2000)

and also Ira the Jairite was chief minister to David.

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  • Exod 2:14 : 14 He said, "Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you plan to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian?" Moses was afraid, and said, "Surely this thing is known."
  • 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 The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.
  • Gen 41:43 : 43 and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, "Bow the knee!" He set him over all the land of Egypt.
  • Gen 41:45 : 45 Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphenath-Paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On as a wife. Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.
  • Exod 2:16 : 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.
  • Exod 24:11 : 11 He didn't lay his hand on the nobles of the children of Israel. They saw God, and ate and drank.
  • Judg 10:4-5 : 4 He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead. 5 Jair died, and was buried 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 chief ministers.

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    40 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

    41 Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,

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    23 Now Joab was over all the army of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;

    24 and Adoram was over the men subject to forced labor; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;

    25 and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

  • 28 Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,

  • 38 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

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    16 Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

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

    18 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.

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    15 Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

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

    17 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

  • 10 Now these are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who showed themselves strong with him in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of Yahweh concerning Israel.

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    29 and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:

    30 and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.

    31 All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's.

    32 Also Jonathan, David's uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:

  • 9 The sixth [captain] for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

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    31 Of the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even of the Hebronites, according to their generations by fathers' [houses]. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valor at Jazer of Gilead.

    32 His brothers, men of valor, were two thousand seven hundred, heads of fathers' [houses], whom king David made overseers over the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of the Manassites, for every matter pertaining to God, and for the affairs of the king.

  • 34 and after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the captain of the king's army was Joab.

  • 11 David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,

  • 26 Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.

  • 20 and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,

  • 20 Of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.

  • 18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.

  • 6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

  • 3 After him arose Jair, the Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty-two years.

  • 2 In times past, even when Saul was king, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. Yahweh your God said to you, 'You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over my people Israel.'"

  • 1 David consulted with the captains of thousands and of hundreds, even with every leader.

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    20 One of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

    21 Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Yahweh's priests.

  • 3 David with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them according to their ordering in their service.

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    21 of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:

    22 of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel.

  • 2 In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. Yahweh said to you, 'You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over Israel.'"

  • 11 Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God,

  • 16 and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.

  • 26 Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

  • 4 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

  • 24 The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.

  • 7 "Now therefore, you shall tell my servant David, 'Thus says Yahweh of Armies, "I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people Israel.

  • 20 You, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

  • 13 Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the appointment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

  • 29 Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.

  • 6 David said, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain." Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.

  • 11 Behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of Yahweh; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and may Yahweh be with the good."

  • 15 and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder,

  • 32 Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,