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1 The following, in order of age, are David's sons who were born while he was in Hebron: Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital Ithream, whose mother was Eglah
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Now these were the sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess;
4 All six were born in Hebron during the seven and a half years that David ruled there. In Jerusalem he ruled as king for thirty-three years,
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six were born to him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months. In Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years;
5 and many sons were born to him there. His wife Bathsheba, daughter of Ammiel, bore him four sons: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.
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and these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel;
6 He had nine other sons: Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,
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and Ibhar, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
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and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
8 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
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and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
9 In addition to all these sons, David had sons by his concubines. He also had a daughter, Tamar.
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All these were the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines; and Tamar was their sister.
10 This is the line of King Solomon's descendants from father to son: Solomon, Rehoboam, Abijah, Asa, Jehoshaphat,
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Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
11 Jehoram, Ahaziah, Joash,
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Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
12 Amaziah, Uzziah, Jotham,
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Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
13 Ahaz, Hezekiah, Manasseh,
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Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
14 Amon, and Josiah.
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Amon his son, Josiah his son.
15 Josiah had four sons: Johanan, Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, and Joahaz.
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The sons of Josiah: the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.
16 Jehoiakim had two sons: Jehoiachin and Zedekiah.
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The sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.
17 These are the descendants of King Jehoiachin, who was taken prisoner by the Babylonians. Jehoiachin had seven sons: Shealtiel,
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The sons of Jeconiah, the captive: Shealtiel his son,
18 Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
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and Malchiram, and Pedaiah, and Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
19 Pedaiah had two sons, Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel was the father of two sons, Meshullam and Hananiah, and one daughter, Shelomith.
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The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel, and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam, and Hananiah; and Shelomith was their sister;
20 He had five other sons: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab Hesed.
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and Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushab-hesed, five.
21 Hananiah had two sons, Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. Jeshaiah was the father of Rephaiah, who was the father of Arnan, the father of Obadiah, the father of Shecaniah.
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The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah, and Jeshaiah; the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shecaniah.
22 Shecaniah had one son, Shemaiah, and five grandsons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
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The sons of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, and Igal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.
23 Neariah had three sons: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam.
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The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, and Hizkiah, and Azrikam, three.
24 Elioenai had seven sons: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani.
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The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Delaiah, and Anani, seven.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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