22. Then the woman went to all the people with her wise advice, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bikri and threw it to Joab. So he sounded the trumpet, and his men dispersed from the city, each returning to his home. And Joab went back to the king in Jerusalem.
23. Joab was over Israel’s entire army; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites;
24. Adoniram was in charge of forced labor; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder;
25. Sheva was secretary; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
26. and Ira the Jairite was David’s priest.