1 Chronicles 3:1-9 ▼

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.