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1 Chronicles 3:1-13 God's Word Translation (GW)

1. These were David’s sons who were born to him while he was in Hebron: His first son was Amnon, ⌊born⌋ to Ahinoam from Jezreel. The second was Daniel, ⌊born⌋ to Abigail from Carmel.

2. The third was Absalom, ⌊born⌋ to Maacah (the daughter of King Talmai) from Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith.

3. The fifth was Shephatiah, ⌊born⌋ to Abital. The sixth was Ithream, ⌊born⌋ to David’s wife Eglah.

4. Six sons were born to him in Hebron, where he ruled for seven years and six months. He ruled for 33 years in Jerusalem.

5. These ⌊children⌋ were born to David in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon (the mother of these four was Ammiel’s daughter Bathshua) and

6. Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet,

7. Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

8. Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet (nine ⌊by other wives⌋).

9. All of these were David’s sons. Besides these, there were the sons of the concubines. Tamar was their sister.

10. Solomon’s son was Rehoboam. Rehoboam’s son was Abijah. Abijah’s son was Asa. Asa’s son was Jehoshaphat.

11. Jehoshaphat’s son was Joram. Joram’s son was Ahaziah. Ahaziah’s son was Joash.

12. Joash’s son was Amaziah. Amaziah’s son was Azariah. Azariah’s son was Jotham.

13. Jotham’s son was Ahaz. Ahaz’s son was Hezekiah. Hezekiah’s son was Manasseh.

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