1 Chronicles 3:13-23

13 Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

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.

16 The successors of Jehoiakim: Jehoiachin^[a] his son, and Zedekiah.

The Royal Line After the Exile

17 The descendants of Jehoiachin the captive: Shealtiel his son,

18 Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah.

19 The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel 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, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat—six in all.

23 The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam—three in all.

1 Chronicles 3:13-23 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

• 1. 2 Kings 16:1-20; 2 Chronicles 28:1; Isaiah 7:1
• 2. 2Ki 18:1-20:21; 2 Chronicles 29:1; Isaiah 1:1; Jeremiah 26:19; Hosea 1:1; Micah 1:1
• 3. 2 Kings 21:1-18; 2 Chronicles 33:1
• 4. 2 Kings 21:19-26; 2 Chronicles 33:21; Zephaniah 1:1
• 5. 2 Kings 22:1; 2 Chronicles 34:1; Jeremiah 1:2; Jeremiah 3:6; Jeremiah 25:3
• 6. S 2 Kings 23:34
• 7. Jeremiah 37:1
• 8. S 2 Kings 23:31
• 9. S 2 Kings 24:6,8; Matthew 1:11
• 10. S 2 Kings 24:18
• 11. Ezra 3:2
• 12. Ezra 1:8; Ezra 5:14
• 13. Jeremiah 22:30
• 14. Haggai 2:2">Ezr Haggai 2:2; Ezra 3:2; Ezra 5:2; Nehemiah 7:7; Nehemiah 12:1; Haggai 1:1; Haggai 2:2; Zechariah 4:6
• 15. Ezra 8:2-3

Footnotes

• [a]. Hebrew "Jeconiah," a variant of "Jehoiachin" ; also in verse 17