26. Ezri the son of Chelub was in charge of the workers who farmed the king's land.
27. Shimei from Ramah was in charge of the vineyards, and Zabdi from Shepham was in charge of storing the wine.
28. Baal Hanan from Geder was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the western foothills, and Joash was in charge of storing the olive oil.
29. Shitrai from Sharon was responsible for the cattle that were kept in Sharon Plain, and Shaphat son of Adlai was responsible for those kept in the valleys.
30. Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels, Jehdeiah from Meronoth was in charge of the donkeys, and Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the sheep and goats.
31. These were the men in charge of David's royal property.
32. David's uncle Jonathan was a wise and intelligent adviser. He and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni taught David's sons.
33. Ahithophel and Hushai the Archite were two of David's advisers.
34. Jehoiada the son of Benaiah was the king's adviser after Ahithophel, and later, Abiathar was his adviser.Joab was commander of Israel's army.