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2 Samuel 8:15-18 David's Victories and Reign

15 David’s Officials
David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people.

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

17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was secretary;

18 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were royal advisers.

Cross References for 2 Samuel 8:15-18

Psalms 78:72 - And David shepherded them with integrity of heart; with skillful hands he led them. Click to read the verse Psalms 78:72 Click to read the verse Psalms 78:72

2 Samuel 5:5 - In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned over al... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 5:5 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 5:5

Isaiah 9:7 - Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s thro... Click to read the verse Isaiah 9:7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 9:7

1 Chronicles 5:2 - and though Judah was the strongest of his brothers and a ruler came from him, the rights of the... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 5:2 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 5:2

Amos 5:15 - Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the courts. Perhaps the Lord God Almighty will have m... Click to read the verse Amos 5:15 Click to read the verse Amos 5:15

Psalms 75:2 - You say, “I choose the appointed time; it is I who judge uprightly. Click to read the verse Psalms 75:2 Click to read the verse Psalms 75:2

Jeremiah 23:5-6 - “The days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when I will raise up to David a righteous Branch, a ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 23:5-6 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 23:5-6

Isaiah 11:4 - but with righteousness he will judge the needy, with justice he will give decisions for the poo... Click to read the verse Isaiah 11:4 Click to read the verse Isaiah 11:4

2 Samuel 15:3 - Then Absalom would say to him, “Look, your claims are valid and proper, but there is no represe... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 15:3 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 15:3

Psalms 72:2 - He will judge your people in righteousness, your afflicted ones with justice. Click to read the verse Psalms 72:2 Click to read the verse Psalms 72:2

Jeremiah 21:12 - O house of David, this is what the Lord says: “‘Administer justice every morning; rescue from t... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 21:12 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 21:12

2 Kings 15:5 - The Lord afflicted the king with leprosy until the day he died, and he lived in a separate hous... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 15:5 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 15:5

1 Kings 10:9 - Praise be to the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on the throne of Israel... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 10:9 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 10:9

Psalms 101:2 - I will be careful to lead a blameless life— when will you come to me? I will walk in my house w... Click to read the verse Psalms 101:2 Click to read the verse Psalms 101:2

Jeremiah 22:15-16 - “Does it make you a king to have more and more cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:15-16 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:15-16

2 Samuel 3:12 - Then Abner sent messengers on his behalf to say to David, “Whose land is it? Make an agreement ... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 3:12 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 3:12

Psalms 78:71-72 - from tending the sheep he brought him to be the shepherd of his people Jacob, of Israel his inh... Click to read the verse Psalms 78:71-72 Click to read the verse Psalms 78:71-72

2 Samuel 23:3-4 - The God of Israel spoke, the Rock of Israel said to me: ‘When one rules over men in righteousne... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 23:3-4 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 23:3-4

Psalms 101:1-8 - Psalm 101 Of David. A psalm. I will sing of your love and justice; to you, O Lord, I will sing ... Click to read the verse Psalms 101:1-8 Click to read the verse Psalms 101:1-8

Psalms 89:14 - Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you. Click to read the verse Psalms 89:14 Click to read the verse Psalms 89:14

Amos 5:24 - But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream! Click to read the verse Amos 5:24 Click to read the verse Amos 5:24

Psalms 45:6-7 - Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of yo... Click to read the verse Psalms 45:6-7 Click to read the verse Psalms 45:6-7

1 Chronicles 18:14 - David’s Officials David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people. Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 18:14 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 18:14

2 Chronicles 9:8 - Praise be to the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king t... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 9:8 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 9:8

Proverbs 31:9 - Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.” Click to read the verse Proverbs 31:9 Click to read the verse Proverbs 31:9

2 Chronicles 17:3 - The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because in his early years he walked in the ways his father David... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 17:3 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 17:3

Proverbs 29:4 - By justice a king gives a country stability, but one who is greedy for bribes tears it down. Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:4 Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:4

Jeremiah 22:15 - “Does it make you a king to have more and more cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:15 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:15

Psalms 119:121 - ע Ayin I have done what is righteous and just; do not leave me to my oppressors. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:121 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:121

Hebrews 7:2 - and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness”; then... Click to read the verse Hebrews 7:2 Click to read the verse Hebrews 7:2

Isaiah 1:21 - See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness used... Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:21 Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:21

Ezekiel 16:13 - So you were adorned with gold and silver; your clothes were of fine linen and costly fabric and... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:13 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:13