The Descendants of David (2 Samuel 3:1–5)
1 UEB Now these are the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam from Jezreel; the second was Daniel, by Abigail from Carmel; BSB BSB: These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second was Daniel by Abigail of Carmel;
2 UEB the third was Absalom, whose mother was Maakah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah son of Haggith; BSB BSB: the third was Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;
3 UEB the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital; the sixth was Ithream by Eglah his wife. BSB BSB: the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital; and the sixth was Ithream by his wife Eglah.
4 UEB These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. He then ruled thirty-three years in Jerusalem. BSB BSB: These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,
5 UEB These four sons, by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel, were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. BSB BSB: and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
6 UEB David's other nine sons were: Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet, BSB BSB: David’s other sons were Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,
7 UEB Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, BSB BSB: Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
8 UEB Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. BSB BSB: Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all.
9 UEB These were David's sons, not including the sons by his concubines. Tamar was their sister. BSB BSB: These were all the sons of David, besides the sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.
The Descendants of Solomon 10 UEB Solomon's son was Rehoboam. Rehoboam's son was Abijah. Abijah's son was Asa. Asa's son was Jehoshaphat. BSB BSB: Solomon’s son was Rehoboam: Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
12 UEB Joash's son was Amaziah. Amaziah's son was Azariah. Azariah's son was Jotham. BSB BSB: Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
13 UEB Jotham's son was Ahaz. Ahaz's son was Hezekiah. Hezekiah's son was Manasseh. BSB BSB: Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
14 UEB Manasseh's son was Amon. Amon's son was Josiah. BSB BSB: Amon his son, and Josiah his son.
15 UEB Josiah's sons were his firstborn Johanan, his second son Jehoiakim, his third son Zedekiah, and his fourth son Shallum. BSB BSB: The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth.
16 UEB Jehoiakim's sons were Jehoiachin and Zedekiah. BSB BSB: The successors of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, and Zedekiah.
The Royal Line After the Exile 17 UEB The sons of Jehoiachin, the captive, were Shealtiel, BSB BSB: The descendants of Jeconiah the captive: Shealtiel his son,
18 UEB Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. BSB BSB: Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
19 UEB Pedaiah's sons were Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel's sons were Meshullam and Hananiah; Shelomith was their sister. BSB BSB: The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith,
20 UEB His other five sons were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed. BSB BSB: and five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed.
21 UEB Hananiah's sons were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. His son was Rephaiah, and further descendants were Arnan, Obadiah, and Shekaniah. BSB BSB: The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.
22 UEB Shekaniah's son was Shemaiah. Shemaiah's sons were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat. BSB BSB: The six descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
23 UEB Neariah's three sons were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam. BSB BSB: The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three in all.
24 UEB Elioenai's seven sons were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani. BSB BSB: The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.
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