And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief officials at the king's side.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
About. Literally, "at the hand of the king "to execute his orders, and to assist him. Septuagint, "vicegerents. "Syriac, "princes. "They are styled priests, 2 Kings viii. 18.
