New King James Version | New Living Translation |
1Now 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; | 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 Maacah, 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, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah. | 3The fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. The sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David’s wife. |
4These six were born to him in Hebron. There he reigned seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-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 to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon—four by 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. |
6Also there were Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, | 6David also had nine other sons: Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet, |
7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, | 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, |
8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all. | 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. |
9These were all the sons of David, besides 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 |
10Solomon’s son was Rehoboam; Abijah was 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, and Josiah his son. | 14Amon, and Josiah. |
15The sons of Josiah were Johanan the firstborn, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, and the fourth Shallum. | 15The sons of Josiah were Johanan (the oldest), Jehoiakim (the second), Zedekiah (the third), and Jehoahaz (the fourth). |
16The sons of Jehoiakim were Jeconiah his son and Zedekiah his son. | 16The successors of Jehoiakim were his son Jehoiachin and his brother Zedekiah. Descendants of Jehoiachin |
17And the sons of Jeconiah were Assir, Shealtiel his son, | 17The sons of Jehoiachin, who was taken prisoner by the Babylonians, were Shealtiel, |
18and Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. | 18Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. |
19The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam, Hananiah, 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, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed—five in all. | 20His five other sons were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed. |
21The sons of Hananiah were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, and 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. |
22The son of Shechaniah was Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—six in all. | 22The descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons, Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—six in all. |
23The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hezekiah, and Azrikam—three in all. | 23The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three in all. |
24The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all. | 24The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all. |
The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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