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| 1These are the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelite, | 1These are the sons of David who were born in Hebron: The oldest was Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel. The second was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel. |
| 2the third, Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith; | 2The third was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith. |
| 3the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah; | 3The fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. The sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David’s wife. |
| 4six were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned for seven years and six months. And he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem. | 4These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven and a half years. Then David reigned another thirty-three years in Jerusalem. |
| 5These were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon, four by Bath-shua, the daughter of Ammiel; | 5The sons born to David in Jerusalem included Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. Their mother was Bathsheba, the daughter of Ammiel. |
| 6then Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, | 6David also had nine other sons: Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet, |
| 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, | 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, |
| 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. | 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. |
| 9All these were David’s sons, besides the sons of the concubines, and Tamar was their sister. | 9These were the sons of David, not including his sons born to his concubines. Their sister was named Tamar. Descendants of Solomon |
| 10The son of Solomon was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, | 10The descendants of Solomon were Rehoboam, Abijah, Asa, Jehoshaphat, |
| 11Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son, | 11Jehoram, Ahaziah, Joash, |
| 12Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son, | 12Amaziah, Uzziah, Jotham, |
| 13Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son, | 13Ahaz, Hezekiah, Manasseh, |
| 14Amon his son, Josiah his son. | 14Amon, and Josiah. |
| 15The sons of Josiah: Johanan the firstborn, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum. | 15The sons of Josiah were Johanan (the oldest), Jehoiakim (the second), Zedekiah (the third), and Jehoahaz (the fourth). |
| 16The descendants of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son; | 16The successors of Jehoiakim were his son Jehoiachin and his brother Zedekiah. Descendants of Jehoiachin |
| 17and the sons of Jeconiah, the captive: Shealtiel his son, | 17The sons of Jehoiachin, who was taken prisoner by the Babylonians, were Shealtiel, |
| 18Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah; | 18Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. |
| 19and the sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei; and the sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, and Shelomith was their sister; | 19The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah. (Their sister was Shelomith.) |
| 20and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed, five. | 20His five other sons were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed. |
| 21The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, his son Rephaiah, his son Arnan, his son Obadiah, his son Shecaniah. | 21The sons 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. |
| 22The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. And the sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six. | 22The descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons, Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—six in all. |
| 23The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam, three. | 23The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three in all. |
| 24The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani, seven. | 24The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all. |
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