3:1 | These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel; the second was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel; | 3:2 | the third was Absalom whose mother was Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith; | 3:3 | the fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital; the sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah. | 3:4 | These six were born to David* in Hebron, where he ruled for seven years and six months. He ruled thirty-three years in Jerusalem.* | 3:5 | These were the sons born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea,* Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon – the mother of these four was Bathsheba* the daughter of Ammiel.* | 3:6 | The other nine were Ibhar, Elishua,* Elpelet,* | 3:7 | Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, | 3:8 | Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. | 3:9 | These were all the sons of David, not counting the sons of his concubines.* Tamar was their sister. | 3:10 | Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, followed by Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, | 3:11 | Joram* his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son, | 3:12 | Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son, | 3:13 | Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son, | 3:14 | Amon his son, Josiah his son. | 3:15 | The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn; Jehoiakim was born second; Zedekiah third; and Shallum fourth. | 3:16 | The sons of Jehoiakim: his son Jehoiachin* and his son Zedekiah. | 3:17 | The sons of Jehoiachin the exile:* Shealtiel his son, | 3:18 | Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. | 3:19 | The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah. Shelomith was their sister. | 3:20 | The five others were Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed. | 3:21 | The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah. | 3:22 | The descendants of Shecaniah: Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat – six in all. | 3:23 | The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam – three in all. | 3:24 | The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani – seven in all. |
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