24 And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
24 and Adoram was in charge of the forced labor; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;
24 Adoniram over the work crews; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was clerk;
24 Adoram was in charge of revenue; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
24 Adoniram was in charge of forced labor. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the royal historian.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Samuel 20:24
Commentary on 2 Samuel 20:23-26
(Read 2 Samuel 20:23-26)
Here is the state of David's court, after his restoration. It is well when able men are appointed to discharge public duties; let all seek to perform those duties, as faithful servants to the Son of David.