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[1] These are the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelite,

[2] the third, Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith;

[3] the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah;

[4] six were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned for seven years and six months. And he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

[5] These were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon, four by Bath-shua, the daughter of Ammiel;

[6] then Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet,

[7] Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

[8] Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.

[9] All these were David's sons, besides the sons of the concubines, and Tamar was their sister.

[10] The son of Solomon was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

[11] Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,

[12] Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

[13] Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

[14] Amon his son, Josiah his son.

[15] The sons of Josiah: Johanan the firstborn, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.

[16] The descendants of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son;

[17] and the sons of Jeconiah, the captive: Shealtiel his son,

[18] Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah;

[19] and the sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei; and the sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, and Shelomith was their sister;

[20] and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed, five.

[21] The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, his son Rephaiah, his son Arnan, his son Obadiah, his son Shecaniah.

[22] The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. And the sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six.

[23] The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam, three.

[24] The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani, seven.

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