Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
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And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
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And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
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And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
Ii Samuel 20:26 — Frequently Asked Questions
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What does Ii Samuel 20:26 say?
Ii Samuel 20:26 in the King James Version reads: “And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David. ”
Where is Ii Samuel 20:26 in the Bible?
Ii Samuel 20:26 is found in the Bible, in the book of Ii Samuel, chapter 20, verse 26.
What translation should I read Ii Samuel 20:26 in?
Ii Samuel 20:26 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ii Samuel 20:26?
Ii Samuel 20:26 reads (KJV): “And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.