2Sa 19:13, 20:23, 1Ch 11:6, 18:15-17 | ESV | STEP | And say to Amasa , Are you not my bone and my flesh ? God do so to me and more also , if you are not commander of my army from now on in place of Joab .

2 Samuel 19:13

13 And say to Amasa, ^a‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? ^bGod do so to me and more also, if you are not ^ccommander of my army from now on in place of Joab.’”

2 Samuel 20:23

23 ^dNow Joab was in command of all the army of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;

1 Chronicles 11:6

6 David said, “Whoever strikes the Jebusites first ^eshall be chief and commander.” And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became chief.

1 Chronicles 18:15-17

15 And ^fJoab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; 16 ^gand Zadok the son of Ahitub and ^hAhimelech the son of Abiathar were priests; and ⁱShavsha was secretary; 17 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were the ^jchief officials in the service of the king.