| New King James Version | Christian Standard Bible |
| 1Now these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelitess; | 1These were David's sons who were born to him in Hebron: Amnon was the firstborn, by Ahinoam of Jezreel; Daniel was born second, by Abigail of Carmel; |
| 2the third, Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; | 2Absalom son of Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, was third; Adonijah son of Haggith was fourth; |
| 3the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah. | 3Shephatiah, by Abital, was fifth; and Ithream, by David's wife Eglah, was sixth. |
| 4These six were born to him in Hebron. There he reigned seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years. | 4Six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years. |
| 5And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon—four by Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel. | 5These sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bath-shua daughter of Ammiel. |
| 6Also there were Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, | 6David's other sons: Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet, |
| 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, | 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, |
| 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all. | 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet--nine sons. |
| 9These were all the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister. | 9These were all David's sons, with their sister Tamar, in addition to the sons by his concubines. |
| 10Solomon’s son was Rehoboam; Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, | 10Solomon's son was Rehoboam; his son was Abijah, his son Asa, his son Jehoshaphat, |
| 11Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son, | 11his son Jehoram, his son Ahaziah, his son Joash, |
| 12Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son, | 12his son Amaziah, his son Azariah, his son Jotham, |
| 13Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son, | 13his son Ahaz, his son Hezekiah, his son Manasseh, |
| 14Amon his son, and Josiah his son. | 14his son Amon, and his son Josiah. |
| 15The sons of Josiah were Johanan the firstborn, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, and the fourth Shallum. | 15Josiah's sons: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim second, Zedekiah third, and Shallum fourth. |
| 16The sons of Jehoiakim were Jeconiah his son and Zedekiah his son. | 16Jehoiakim's sons: his sons Jeconiah and Zedekiah. |
| 17And the sons of Jeconiah were Assir, Shealtiel his son, | 17The sons of Jeconiah the captive: his sons Shealtiel, |
| 18and Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. | 18Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. |
| 19The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam, Hananiah, Shelomith their sister, | 19Pedaiah's sons: Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel's sons: Meshullam and Hananiah, with their sister Shelomith; |
| 20and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed—five in all. | 20and five others--Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed. |
| 21The sons of Hananiah were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, and the sons of Shechaniah. | 21Hananiah's descendants: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, Arnan, Obadiah, and Shecaniah. |
| 22The son of Shechaniah was Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—six in all. | 22The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. Shemaiah's sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat--six. |
| 23The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hezekiah, and Azrikam—three in all. | 23Neariah's sons: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam--three. |
| 24The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all. | 24Elioenai's sons: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani--seven. |
| The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. |
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