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1 These were the sons of David born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon the son of Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second, Daniel the son of Abigail of Carmel;
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This is David's family born to him in Hebron: the oldest Amnon, with Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second Daniel, with Abigail the Carmelite;
2 the third, Absalom the son of Maakah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
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the third Absalom son of Maacah, the daughter of Geshur's King Talmai; the fourth Adonijah, Haggith's son;
3 the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; and the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
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the fifth Shephatiah, with Abital; the sixth Ithream, with his wife Eglah.
4 These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,
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Six were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned for seven and a half years. He also reigned in Jerusalem for thirty-three years.
5 and these were the children born to him there: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
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These were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon—four from Bath-shua, Ammiel's daughter;
6 There were also Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,
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Ibhar, Eli-shama, Eliphelet,
7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
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Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
8 Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet—nine in all.
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Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all.
9 All these were the sons of David, besides his sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.
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This was all of David's family, except for his secondary wives' children. Tamar was their sister.
10 Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
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The descendants of Solomon: Rehoboam, his son Abijah, his son Asa, his son Jehoshaphat,
11 Jehoram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
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his son Joram, his son Ahaziah, his son Joash,
12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
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his son Amaziah, his son Azariah, his son Jotham,
13 Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
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his son Ahaz, his son Hezekiah, his son Manasseh,
14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.
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his son Amon, and his son Josiah.
15 The sons of Josiah: Johanan the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second son, Zedekiah the third, Shallum the fourth.
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Josiah's family: the oldest Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, and the fourth Shallum.
16 The successors of Jehoiakim: Jehoiachin his son, and Zedekiah.
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Jehoiakim's family: his son Jeconiah and his son Zedekiah.
17 The descendants of Jehoiachin the captive: Shealtiel his son,
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The family of Jeconiah the prisoner: Shealtiel his son;
18 Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah.
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Malchiram, 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.
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Pedaiah's family: Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel's family: Meshullam, Hananiah, and their sister Shelomith;
20 There were also five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah and Jushab-Hesed.
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Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed—these five also.
21 The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah and of Shekaniah.
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Hananiah's family: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, Rephaiah's family, Arnan's family, Obadiah's family, and Shecaniah's family.
22 The descendants of Shekaniah: Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat—six in all.
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Shecaniah's family: Shemaiah and his family, Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—six in all.
23 The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam—three in all.
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Neariah's family: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three in all.
24 The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani—seven in all.
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Elioenai's family: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.
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