1 Chronicles 3

¹These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron:

• The firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel;

• the second was Daniel by Abigail of Carmel;

• ²the third was Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;

• the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;

• ³the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital;

• and the sixth was Ithream by his wife Eglah.

• ⁴These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months.

And David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years, ⁵and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem:

• Shimea,^{+3:5 Shimea is a variant of Shammua; see 2 Samuel 5:14 and 1 Chronicles 14:4.} Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba^{+3:5 One Hebrew manuscript and Vulgate (see also LXX and 2 Samuel 11:3); most Hebrew manuscripts Bath-shua} daughter of Ammiel.^{+3:5 Ammiel is a variant of Eliam; see 2 Samuel 11:3.}

• ⁶David’s other sons were Ibhar,^{+3:6 Hebrew does not include David’s other sons were.} Elishua,^{+3:6 Two Hebrew manuscripts (see also 2 Samuel 5:15 and 1 Chronicles 14:5); most Hebrew manuscripts Elishama} Eliphelet, ⁷Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, ⁸Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet— nine in all.

• ⁹These were all the sons of David, besides the sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.

• ¹⁰Solomon’s son was Rehoboam:

• Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, ¹¹Joram^{+3:11 Joram is a variant spelling of Jehoram.} his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son, ¹²Amaziah his son, Azariah^{+3:12 Azariah is also called Uzziah; see 2 Chronicles 26:1.} his son, Jotham his son, ¹³Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son, ¹⁴Amon his son, and Josiah his son.

• ¹⁵The sons of Josiah:

• Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum^{+3:15 Shallum is another name for Jehoahaz.} the fourth.

• ¹⁶The successors of Jehoiakim:

• Jeconiah^{+3:16 Jeconiah is a variant of Jehoiachin; also in verse 17; see 2 Kings 24:6.} his son, and Zedekiah.

• ¹⁷The descendants of Jeconiah the captive:

• Shealtiel his son, ¹⁸Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

• ¹⁹The sons of Pedaiah:

• Zerubbabel and Shimei.

• The children of Zerubbabel:

• Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith, ²⁰and five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed.

• ²¹The descendants of Hananiah:

• Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.

• ²²The six descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons:

• Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.

• ²³The sons of Neariah:

• Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam— three in all.

• ²⁴The sons of Elioenai:

• Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani— seven in all.