1 Chronicles 3

The Descendants of David

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, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

⁶David’s other sons were Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,[#3:6 Hebrew does not include David’s other sons were.; #3:6 Two Hebrew manuscripts (see also 2 Samuel 5:15 and 1 Chronicles 14:5); most Hebrew manuscripts Elishama]

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.

The Descendants of Solomon

¹⁰Solomon’s son was Rehoboam:

¹⁵The sons of Josiah:

¹⁶The successors of Jehoiakim:

The Royal Line After the Exile

¹⁷The descendants of Jeconiah the captive:

¹⁹The sons of Pedaiah:

The children of Zerubbabel:

²¹The descendants of Hananiah:

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

²³The sons of Neariah:

²⁴The sons of Elioenai: