< 1 Chronicles 3 >
1 Now, these, were the sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron, —the firstborn, Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, the second, Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelitess;
Six sons of [King] David were born in Hebron [city]. His oldest son was Amnon, whose mother Ahinoam was from Jezreel [city]. His next son was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel [city].
2 the third, Absalom, son of Maacah, daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur, —the fourth, Adonijah, son of Haggith;
His next son was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, the king [who ruled] in Geshur [town]. His next son was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith.
3 the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital, —the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah his wife:
The next son was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. His youngest son was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah.
4 six born to him in Hebron, and he reigned there, seven years and six months. And, thirty and three years, reigned he, in Jerusalem.
They were all born in Hebron, where David ruled for 7-1/2 years. After that, David ruled in Jerusalem for 33 years.
5 And, these, were born to him in Jerusalem, Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon—four, by Bathshua, daughter of Ammiel;
Many of David’s children were born in Jerusalem. Bathsheba, the daughter of Ammiel, gave birth to four of his sons: Shammua (OR, Shimea), Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.
6 and Ibhar, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
Nine [other sons of David were also born there. They were] Ibhar, Elishua (OR, Elishama), Eliphelet,
7 and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
8 and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine.
Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
9 All, sons of David, —besides sons of concubines, and, Tamar, their sister.
In addition to all those sons, David’s slave wives also gave birth to sons. David also had one daughter whose name was Tamar.
10 And, the son of Solomon, was Rehoboam, —Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son;
Solomon’s son was [King] Rehoboam. Rehoboam’s son was [King] Abijah. Abijah’s son was [King] Asa. Asa’s son was [King] Jehoshaphat.
11 Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son;
Jehoshaphat’s son was [King] Jehoram (OR, Joram). Jehoram’s son was [King] Ahaziah. Ahaziah’s son was [King] Joash.
12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son;
Joash’s son was [King] Amaziah. Amaziah’s son was [King] Azariah. Azariah’s son was [King] Jotham.
13 Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son;
Jotham’s son was [King] Ahaz. Ahaz’s son was [King] Hezekiah. Hezekiah’s son was [King] Manasseh.
14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.
Manasseh’s son was [King] Amon. Amon’s son was [King] Josiah.
15 And, the sons of Josiah, the firstborn, Johanan, the second, Jehoiakim, —the third, Zedekiah, the fourth, Shallum.
Josiah’s oldest son was Johanan. His other sons were Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, and Shallum.
16 And, the sons of Jehoiakim, —Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.
Jehoiakim’s sons were Jehoiachin (OR, Jeconiah) and Zedekiah.
17 And, the sons of Jeconiah the captive, Shealtiel his son;
[King] Jehoiachin was captured [and taken to Babylon]. His sons were Shealtiel,
18 and Malchiram, and Pedaiah, and Shenazzar, —Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
19 And, the sons of Pedaiah, Zerubbabel, and Shimei, —and, the sons of Zerubbabel, Meshullam, and Hananiah, and, Shelomith, was their sister;
Pedaiah’s sons were Zerubbabel and Shimei. [Two of] Zerubbabel’s sons were Meshullam and Hananiah, and their sister was Shelomith.
20 and Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushab-hesed—five.
[Zerubbabel’s] five [other sons were] Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed.
21 And, the sons of Hananiah, Pelatiah, and Jeshaiah, —the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shecaniah;
The descendants of Hananiah were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. Jeshaiah’s son was Rephaiah. Rephaiah’s son was Arnan. Arnan’s son was Obadiah. Obadiah’s son was Shecaniah.
22 and, the sons of Shecaniah, Shemaiah, —and, the sons of Shemaiah, Hattush, and Igal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat—six;
Shecaniah’s son was Shemaiah. Shemaiah’s five sons were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
23 and, the son of Neariah, Elioenai, and Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three;
Neariah’s three sons were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam.
24 and, the sons of Elioenai, Hodaviah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Delaiah, and Anani—seven.
Elioenai’s seven sons were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani.