13 He stationed soldiers in Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s slaves. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went.
14 David ruled over all Israel and maintained justice and righteousness for all his people.
15 Zeruiah’s son Joab was in command of the army; Ahilud’s son Jehoshaphat was recorder;
16 Ahitub’s son Zadok and Abiathar’s son Ahimelech were priests; Shavsha was secretary;
17 Jehoiada’s son Benaiah was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were the king’s chief personal advisors.