2 Samuel 20:26 Meaning and Explanation
“And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Ira the Jairite also served as a chief official close to David.
What Does 2 Samuel 20:26 Mean?
The chapter ends with one final name: Ira the Jairite, who held a place of honor as a chief official near the king. He rounds out the circle of those who served David at the center of his restored government.
After rebellion, treachery, and siege, the book draws breath and simply records the names of faithful servants gathered around the throne. There is a quiet grace in this closing roll, a kingdom steadied and surrounded by those who keep their posts. So God, after every storm, gathers His people again to their callings and carries His purposes onward.
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What does 2 Samuel 20:26 mean?
Ira the Jairite also served as a chief official close to David.