2 Samuel 8:18 The Message (MSG)

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; And David’s sons were priests.

2 Samuel 8:18 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief ministers.

2 Samuel 8:18 New Living Translation (NLT)

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was captain of the king’s bodyguard. And David’s sons served as priestly leaders.

2 Samuel 8:18 King James Version (KJV)

and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.

2 Samuel 8:18 New Century Version (NCV)

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites. And David’s sons were priests.

2 Samuel 8:18 American Standard Version (ASV)

and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief ministers.

2 Samuel 8:18 New International Version (NIV)

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priests.

II Samuel 8:18 New King James Version (NKJV)

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief ministers.

2 Samuel 8:18 Amplified Bible (AMP)

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was [head] over both the Cherethites and Pelethites [the king’s bodyguards]; and David’s sons were chief [confidential] advisers (officials) [to the king].

2 Samuel 8:18 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David’s sons were priests.