1 Chronicles 3:6

6 David’s other sons were Ibhar, ^[a] Elishua, ^[b] Eliphelet,

1 Chronicles 3:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 3:6

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 3:5).

1 Chronicles 3:6 In-Context

4 These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,

5 and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

6 David’s other sons were Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,

7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

8 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all.

Footnotes

• [a] Hebrew does not include David’s other sons were.
• [b] Two Hebrew manuscripts (see also 2 Samuel 5:15 and 1 Chronicles 14:5); most Hebrew manuscripts Elishama