1 Chronicles 3:1-12 ▼

1 These are David's descendants who were born to him in Hebron: Amnon his firstborn by Ahinoam the Jezreelite, Daniel his second born by Abigail the Carmelite,

2 Absalom his third born by Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, Adonijah his fourth born by Haggith,

3 Shephatiah his fifth born by Abital, and Ithream his sixth born by his wife Eglah.

4 These six were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned for seven years and six months. He reigned 33 years in Jerusalem.

5 These four children were born to David by Bath-shua daughter of Ammiel while he was living in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,

6 followed by nine more: Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet,

7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

8 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

9 All these were David's sons, besides children born to his mistresses. Tamar was their sister.

10 Solomon's descendants included Rehoboam, his son Abijah, his son Asa, his son Jehoshaphat,

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

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