1 Chronicles 14:3

3 In Jerusalem David took more wives and became the father of more sons and daughters.

1 Chronicles 14:3 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
3 And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
English Standard Version (ESV)
3 And David took more wives in Jerusalem, and David fathered more sons and daughters.
New Living Translation (NLT)
3 Then David married more wives in Jerusalem, and they had more sons and daughters.
The Message Bible (MSG)
3 David married more wives and had more children in Jerusalem.
American Standard Version (ASV)
3 And David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David begat more sons and daughters.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
3 David married more wives in Jerusalem and fathered more sons and daughters.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
3 David took more wives in Jerusalem, and he became the father of more sons and daughters.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
3 In Jerusalem David got married to more women. He also became the father of more sons and daughters.

1 Chronicles 14:3 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 14:3

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 14:1).

1 Chronicles 14:3 In-Context

1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons and carpenters to build a palace for him.
2 And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.
3 In Jerusalem David took more wives and became the father of more sons and daughters.
4 These are the names of the children born to him there: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
5 Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,

Cross References 1

  • 1. S 1 Chronicles 3:1
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