(2 Samuel 3:1–5)
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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;
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the third was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah son of Haggith;
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the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital; the sixth was Ithream by Eglah his wife.
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These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. He then ruled thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
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These four sons, by Bathshua daughter of Ammiel, were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.
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David’s other nine sons were: Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,
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Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
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These were David’s sons, not including the sons by his concubines. Tamar was their sister.
The Descendants of Solomon
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Solomon’s son was Rehoboam. Rehoboam’s son was Abijah. Abijah’s son was Asa. Asa’s son was Jehoshaphat.
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Jehoshaphat’s son was Joram. Joram’s son was Ahaziah. Ahaziah’s son was Joash.
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Joash’s son was Amaziah. Amaziah’s son was Azariah. Azariah’s son was Jotham.
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Jotham’s son was Ahaz. Ahaz’s son was Hezekiah. Hezekiah’s son was Manasseh.
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Manasseh’s son was Amon. Amon’s son was Josiah.
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Josiah’s sons were his firstborn Johanan, his second son Jehoiakim, his third son Zedekiah, and his fourth son Shallum.
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Jehoiakim’s sons were Jehoiachin and Zedekiah.
The Royal Line After the Exile
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The sons of Jehoiachin, the captive, were Shealtiel,
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Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
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Pedaiah’s sons were Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel’s sons were Meshullam and Hananiah; Shelomith was their sister.
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His other five sons were Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab Hesed.
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Hananiah’s sons were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. His son was Rephaiah, and further descendants were Arnan, Obadiah, and Shecaniah.
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Shecaniah’s son was Shemaiah. Shemaiah’s sons were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
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Neariah’s three sons were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam.
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Elioenai’s seven sons were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani.
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