| King James Bible | New Living Translation |
| 1Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess: | 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 the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of 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 of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife. | 3The fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. The sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David’s wife. |
| 4These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years. | 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. |
| 5And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bathshua 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. |
| 6Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet, | 6David also had nine other sons: Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet, |
| 7And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, | 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, |
| 8And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. | 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. |
| 9These were all the sons of David, beside the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister. | 9These were the sons of David, not including his sons born to his concubines. Their sister was named Tamar. Descendants of Solomon |
| 10And Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abia 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. |
| 15And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn Johanan, 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). |
| 16And the sons 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; Assir, Salathiel his son, | 17The sons of Jehoiachin, who was taken prisoner by the Babylonians, were Shealtiel, |
| 18Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. | 18Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. |
| 19And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister: | 19The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah. (Their sister was Shelomith.) |
| 20And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushabhesed, five. | 20His five other sons were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed. |
| 21And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah. | 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. |
| 22And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six. | 22The descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons, Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—six in all. |
| 23And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three. | 23The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three in all. |
| 24And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven. | 24The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all. |
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