1 N ow these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second was Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelitess;

Now these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelitess;

2 t he third was Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;

the third, Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;

3 t he fifth was Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth was Ithream, by his wife Eglah.

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

4 S ix were born to him in Hebron, and there he reigned seven years and six months. And in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years.

These six were born to him in Hebron. There he reigned seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years.

5 T hese were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon, four, by Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel;

And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon—four by Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel.

6 a nd Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet,

Also there were Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet,

7 N ogah, Nepheg and Japhia,

Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

8 E lishama, Eliada and Eliphelet, nine.

Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all.

9 A ll these were the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines; and Tamar was their sister.

These were all the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister. The Family of Solomon

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

Solomon’s son was Rehoboam; Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

11 J oram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,

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

12 A maziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

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

13 A haz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

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

14 A mon his son, Josiah his son.

Amon his son, and Josiah his son.

15 T he sons of Josiah were Johanan the firstborn, and the second was Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.

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

16 T he sons of Jehoiakim were Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.

The sons of Jehoiakim were Jeconiah his son and Zedekiah his son. The Family of Jeconiah

17 T he sons of Jeconiah, the prisoner, were Shealtiel his son,

And the sons of Jeconiah were Assir, Shealtiel his son,

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

and Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

19 T he sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. And the sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah, and Shelomith was their sister;

The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam, Hananiah, Shelomith their sister,

20 a nd Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah and Jushab-hesed, five.

and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed—five in all.

21 T he sons of Hananiah were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shecaniah.

The sons of Hananiah were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, and the sons of Shechaniah.

22 T he descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah, and the sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat, six.

The son of Shechaniah was Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—six in all.

23 T he sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam, three.

The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hezekiah, and Azrikam—three in all.

24 T he sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani, seven.

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