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2Sa 20:23 — Now Joab [was] over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Now Joab		2Sa 8:16-18; 1Ch 18:15-17
and Benaiah		See on 2Sa 20:7

Correlating Passages

Now Joab

	2Sa 8:16	And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] recorder;
	2Sa 8:17	And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, [were] the priests; and Seraiah [was] the scribe;
	2Sa 8:18	And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.
	1Ch 18:15	And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
	1Ch 18:16	And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, [were] the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
	1Ch 18:17	And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David [were] chief about the king.

and Benaiah

2Sa 20:7

And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Samuel 20:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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