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1 Chronicles 3
New International Version

#### The Sons of David(A)(B)

3 These were the sons of David(C)born to him in Hebron:

The firstborn was Amnon the son of Ahinoam(D)of Jezreel;(E)

the second, Daniel the son of Abigail(F)of Carmel;

2 the third, Absalom the son of Maakah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;

the fourth, Adonijah(G)the son of Haggith;

3 the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;

and the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.

4 These six were born to David in Hebron,(H)where he reigned seven years and six months.(I)

David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,5 and these were the children born to him there:

Shammua,[a]Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathsheba[b](J)daughter of Ammiel.6 There were also Ibhar, Elishua,[c]Eliphelet,7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,8 Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet—nine in all.9 All these were the sons of David, besides his sons by his concubines. And Tamar(K)was their sister.(L)

#### The Kings of Judah

10 Solomon’s son was Rehoboam,(M)

Abijah(N)his son,

Asa(O)his son,

Jehoshaphat(P)his son,

11 Jehoram[d](Q)his son,

Ahaziah(R)his son,

Joash(S)his son,

12 Amaziah(T)his son,

Azariah(U)his son,

Jotham(V)his son,

13 Ahaz(W)his son,

Hezekiah(X)his son,

Manasseh(Y)his son,

14 Amon(Z)his son,

Josiah(AA)his son.

15 The sons of Josiah:

Johanan the firstborn,

Jehoiakim(AB)the second son,

Zedekiah(AC)the third,

Shallum(AD)the fourth.

16 The successors of Jehoiakim:

Jehoiachin[e](AE)his son,

and Zedekiah.(AF)

#### The Royal Line After the Exile

17 The descendants of Jehoiachin the captive:

Shealtiel(AG)his son,18 Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar,(AH)Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah.(AI)

19 The sons of Pedaiah:

Zerubbabel(AJ)and Shimei.

The sons of Zerubbabel:

Meshullam and Hananiah.

Shelomith was their sister.

20 There were also five others:

Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah and Jushab-Hesed.

21 The descendants of Hananiah:

Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah and of Shekaniah.

22 The descendants of Shekaniah:

Shemaiah and his sons:

Hattush,(AK)Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat—six in all.

23 The sons of Neariah:

Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam—three in all.

24 The sons of Elioenai:

Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani—seven in all.

#### Footnotes

1. 1 Chronicles 3:5 HebrewShimea,a variant ofShammua
2. 1 Chronicles 3:5 One Hebrew manuscript and Vulgate (see also Septuagint and 2 Samuel 11:3); most Hebrew manuscriptsBathshua
3. 1 Chronicles 3:6 Two Hebrew manuscripts (see also 2 Samuel 5:15 and 1 Chron. 14:5); most Hebrew manuscriptsElishama
4. 1 Chronicles 3:11 HebrewJoram,a variant ofJehoram
5. 1 Chronicles 3:16 HebrewJeconiah,a variant ofJehoiachin; also in verse 17

#### Cross references

1. 1 Chronicles 3:1:3:1-4pp — 2Sa 3:2-5
2. 1 Chronicles 3:1:3:5-8pp — 2Sa 5:14-16; 1Ch 14:4-7
3. 1 Chronicles 3:1:1Ch 14:3; 28:5
4. 1 Chronicles 3:1:S 1Sa 25:43
5. 1 Chronicles 3:1:S Jos 15:56
6. 1 Chronicles 3:1:S 1Sa 25:42
7. 1 Chronicles 3:2:1Ki 2:22
8. 1 Chronicles 3:4:S 2Sa 5:4; 1Ch 29:27
9. 1 Chronicles 3:4:S 2Sa 5:5
10. 1 Chronicles 3:5:2Sa 11:3
11. 1 Chronicles 3:9:S 2Sa 13:1
12. 1 Chronicles 3:9:1Ch 14:4
13. 1 Chronicles 3:10:1Ki 14:21-31; 2Ch 12:16
14. 1 Chronicles 3:10:1Ki 15:1-8; 2Ch 13:1
15. 1 Chronicles 3:10:1Ki 15:9-24
16. 1 Chronicles 3:10:2Ch 17:1-21:3
17. 1 Chronicles 3:11:2Ki 8:16-24; 2Ch 21:1
18. 1 Chronicles 3:11:2Ki 8:25-10:14; 2Ch 22:1-10
19. 1 Chronicles 3:11:2Ki 11:1-12:21; 2Ch 22:11-24:27
20. 1 Chronicles 3:12:2Ki 14:1-22; 2Ch 25:1-28
21. 1 Chronicles 3:12:2Ki 15:1-7; 2Ch 26:1-23
22. 1 Chronicles 3:12:2Ki 15:32-38; 2Ch 27:1; Isa 1:1; Hos 1:1; Mic 1:1
23. 1 Chronicles 3:13:2Ki 16:1-20; 2Ch 28:1; Isa 7:1
24. 1 Chronicles 3:13:2Ki 18:1-20:21; 2Ch 29:1; Isa 1:1; Jer 26:19; Hos 1:1; Mic 1:1
25. 1 Chronicles 3:13:2Ki 21:1-18; 2Ch 33:1
26. 1 Chronicles 3:14:2Ki 21:19-26; 2Ch 33:21; Zep 1:1
27. 1 Chronicles 3:14:2Ki 22:1; 2Ch 34:1; Jer 1:2; 3:6; 25:3
28. 1 Chronicles 3:15:S 2Ki 23:34
29. 1 Chronicles 3:15:Jer 37:1
30. 1 Chronicles 3:15:S 2Ki 23:31
31. 1 Chronicles 3:16:S 2Ki 24:6, 8
32. 1 Chronicles 3:16:S 2Ki 24:18
33. 1 Chronicles 3:17:Ezr 3:2
34. 1 Chronicles 3:18:Ezr 1:8; 5:14
35. 1 Chronicles 3:18:Jer 22:30
36. 1 Chronicles 3:19:Ezr 2:2; 3:2; 5:2; Ne 7:7; 12:1; Hag 1:1; 2:2; Zec 4:6
37. 1 Chronicles 3:22:Ezr 8:2-3

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