Joab was over all the host The king continued him in the chief command of the army, because the good success of this, and of the former expedition under his conduct, had so fixed his interest with the soldiers, and others of David's fastest friends, that he could not be displaced without danger. Adoram was over the tribute That is, he was the treasurer or receiver of the king's revenue. Jehoshaphat was recorder See on 2 Samuel 8:16.
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2 Samuel 20:23-24
23 Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
24 And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:h