The Sons of David
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;
² the third, Absalom the son of Maakah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
³ the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
and the sixth, Ithream, by 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, ⁵ and these were the children born to him there:
Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel. ⁶ There were also Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet, ⁷ Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, ⁸ 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.
The Kings of Judah
¹⁰ Solomon’s son was Rehoboam,
Abijah his son,
Asa his son,
Jehoshaphat his son,
¹¹ Jehoram 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,
Jehoiakim the second son,
Zedekiah the third,
Shallum the fourth.
¹⁶ The successors of Jehoiakim:
Jehoiachin his son,
and Zedekiah.
The Royal Line After the Exile
¹⁷ The descendants of Jehoiachin the captive:
Shealtiel his son, ¹⁸ Malkiram, 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.
²⁰ There were also five others:
Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah and Jushab-Hesed.
²¹ The descendants of Hananiah:
Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah and of Shekaniah.
²² The descendants of Shekaniah:
Shemaiah and his sons:
Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat—six in all.
²³ The sons of Neariah:
Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam—three in all.
²⁴ The sons of Elioenai:
Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani—seven in all.