Chapter 3
1Now these were the sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron:
the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of
Abigail the Carmelitess;
2the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the
daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
3the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife:
4six were born to him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six
months. In Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years;
5and these were born
to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of
Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel;
6and Ibhar, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
7and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
8and Elishama, and Eliada, and
Eliphelet, nine.
9All these were the sons of David, besides the sons of
the concubines; and Tamar was their sister.
10Solomon’s son was Rehoboam,
Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
11Joram his son,
Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
12Amaziah his son, Azariah his son,
Jotham his son,
13Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
14Amon his son, Josiah his son.
15The sons of Josiah: the firstborn
Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.
16The sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.
17The
sons of Jeconiah, the captive: Shealtiel his son,
18and Malchiram, and
Pedaiah, and Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
19The sons of
Pedaiah: Zerubbabel, and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam, and
Hananiah; and Shelomith was their sister;
20and Hashubah, and Ohel, and
Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushab Hesed, five.
21The sons of Hananiah:
Pelatiah, and Jeshaiah; the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of
Obadiah, the sons of Shecaniah.
22The sons of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The
sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, and Igal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat,
six.
23The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, and Hizkiah, and Azrikam, three.
24The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub,
and Johanan, and Delaiah, and Anani, seven.
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