1 Chronicles 3:14-15

14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.
15 The sons of Josiah: Johanan the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second son, Zedekiah the third, Shallum the fourth.

1 Chronicles 3:14-15 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 3

This chapter gives an account of the sons of David, born to him both in Hebron and in Jerusalem, 1Ch 3:1-9, and of his successors in the kingdom, to the Babylonish captivity, 1Ch 3:10-16, and of his family, to the coming of the Messiah, 1Ch 3:17-24.

born in Hebron, who are reckoned in the same order as in 2Sa 3:2-5, only here the second son is called Daniel, who there goes by the name of Chileab; he had two names, the reason of which see there; and here David's wife, Eglah, is said in the Targum to be Michal, Saul's daughter, \\See Gill on "2Sa 3:5"\\, to which is added an account of his reign both in Hebron and Jerusalem, agreeably to 2Sa 5:5. 18321-941229-1000-1Ch3.2

Cross References 5

  • 1. 2 Kings 21:19-26; 2 Chronicles 33:21; Zephaniah 1:1
  • 2. 2 Kings 22:1; 2 Chronicles 34:1; Jeremiah 1:2; Jeremiah 3:6; Jeremiah 25:3
  • 3. S 2 Kings 23:34
  • 4. Jeremiah 37:1
  • 5. S 2 Kings 23:31
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