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1 These are the sons of David who were born in Hebron: The oldest was Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel. The second was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from 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 was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was 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 was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. The sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David’s wife.
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the fifth Shephatiah, with Abital; the sixth Ithream, with his wife Eglah.
4 These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven and a half years. Then David reigned another thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
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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 The sons born to David in Jerusalem included Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. Their mother was Bathsheba, the 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 David also had nine other sons: Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,
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Ibhar, Eli-shama, Eliphelet,
7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
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Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
8 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
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Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all.
9 These were the sons of David, not including his sons born to his concubines. Their sister was named Tamar.
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This was all of David's family, except for his secondary wives' children. Tamar was their sister.
10 The descendants of Solomon were Rehoboam, Abijah, Asa, Jehoshaphat,
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The descendants of Solomon: Rehoboam, his son Abijah, his son Asa, his son Jehoshaphat,
11 Jehoram, Ahaziah, Joash,
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his son Joram, his son Ahaziah, his son Joash,
12 Amaziah, Uzziah, Jotham,
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his son Amaziah, his son Azariah, his son Jotham,
13 Ahaz, Hezekiah, Manasseh,
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his son Ahaz, his son Hezekiah, his son Manasseh,
14 Amon, and Josiah.
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his son Amon, and his son Josiah.
15 The sons of Josiah were Johanan (the oldest), Jehoiakim (the second), Zedekiah (the third), and Jehoahaz (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 were his son Jehoiachin and his brother Zedekiah.
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Jehoiakim's family: his son Jeconiah and his son Zedekiah.
17 The sons of Jehoiachin, who was taken prisoner by the Babylonians, were Shealtiel,
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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 were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah. (Their sister was Shelomith.)
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Pedaiah's family: Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel's family: Meshullam, Hananiah, and their sister Shelomith;
20 His five other sons were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed.
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Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed—these five also.
21 The sons of Hananiah were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. Jeshaiah’s son was Rephaiah. Rephaiah’s son was Arnan. Arnan’s son was Obadiah. Obadiah’s son was Shecaniah.
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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 Shecaniah were 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 were 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 were 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.