1 Chronicles 3

1 These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second was Daniel by Abigail of Carmel;

Now these are the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam from Jezreel; the second was Daniel, by Abigail from Carmel;

2 the third was Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;

the third was Absalom, whose mother was Maakah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah son of Haggith;

3 the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital; and the sixth was Ithream by his wife Eglah.

the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital; the sixth was Ithream by Eglah his wife.

4 These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,

These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. He then ruled thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

5 and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

These four sons, by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel, were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.

6 David’s other sons were Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,

David's other nine sons were: Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,

7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

8 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all.

Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

9 These were all the sons of David, besides the sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.

These were David's sons, not including the sons by his concubines. Tamar was their sister.

10 Solomon’s son was Rehoboam: Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

Solomon's son was Rehoboam. Rehoboam's son was Abijah. Abijah's son was Asa. Asa's son was Jehoshaphat.

11 Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,

Jehoshaphat's son was Jehoram. Jehoram's son was Ahaziah. Ahaziah's son was Joash.

12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

Joash's son was Amaziah. Amaziah's son was Azariah. Azariah's son was Jotham.

13 Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

Jotham's son was Ahaz. Ahaz's son was Hezekiah. Hezekiah's son was Manasseh.

14 Amon his son, and Josiah his son.

Manasseh's son was Amon. Amon's son was Josiah.

15 The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth.

Josiah's sons were his firstborn Johanan, his second son Jehoiakim, his third son Zedekiah, and his fourth son Shallum.

16 The successors of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, and Zedekiah.

Jehoiakim's sons were Jehoiachin and Zedekiah.

17 The descendants of Jeconiah the captive: Shealtiel his son,

The sons of Jehoiachin, the captive, were Shealtiel,

18 Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

19 The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith,

Pedaiah's sons were Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel's sons were Meshullam and Hananiah; Shelomith was their sister.

20 and five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed.

His other five sons were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed.

21 The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.

Hananiah's sons were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. His son was Rephaiah, and further descendants were Arnan, Obadiah, and Shekaniah.

22 The six descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.

Shekaniah's son was Shemaiah. Shemaiah's sons were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.

23 The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three in all.

Neariah's three sons were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam.

24 The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.

Elioenai's seven sons were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani.