And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] recorder;
Ver. 16. Was over the host.] This honour he had purchased by his valour, 1Ch 11:6 but forfeited by his blood-guiltiness.
And Jehoshaphat … was recorder.] Or, Chancellor of the kingdom, or chief chronicler.