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The Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 3:3

the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah his wife:

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Abital;   Eglah;   Ithream;   Shephatiah;   Thompson Chain Reference - Genealogies of Christ;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Genealogy;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Eglah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Sardis;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Abital;   Chronicles, I;   Eglah;   Generation;   Ithream;   Shephatiah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Genealogies of Jesus Christ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Abital ;   Chronicles, Books of the;   Eglah ;   Ithream ;   Shephatiah ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - David;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ab'ital;   Eg'lah;   Ith're-Am;   Shephati'ah;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abital;   David;   Eglah;   Ithream;   Jerimoth;   Shephatiah;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Abital;   Eglah;   Genealogy;   Shephatiah;   Solomon;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Shephatiah, by Abital, was fifth;
Hebrew Names Version
the fifth, Shefatyah of Avital; the sixth, Yitre`am by `Eglah his wife:
King James Version
The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.
English Standard Version
the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah;
New Century Version
The fifth son was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. The sixth son was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah.
New English Translation
the fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital; the sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah.
Amplified Bible
fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
New American Standard Bible
the fifth was Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth was Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
World English Bible
the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife:
Geneva Bible (1587)
The fift Shepatiah of Abital: ye sixt Ithream by Eglah his wife.
Legacy Standard Bible
the fifth was Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth was Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
Berean Standard Bible
the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital; and the sixth was Ithream by his wife Eglah.
Complete Jewish Bible
the fifth, Sh'fatyah, whose mother was Avital; and the sixth, Yitre‘am, whose mother was his wife ‘Eglah.
Easy-to-Read Version
The fifth son was Shephatiah. His mother was Abital. The sixth son was Ithream. His mother was Eglah, David's wife.
George Lamsa Translation
The filth Shephatiah, the son of Abital; the sixth Ithream, by Eglah his wife.
Lexham English Bible
the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
Literal Translation
the fifth, Shephatiah, to Abital. The sixth, Ithream, to his wife Eglah.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the fifth, Saphathia of Abital: the sixte, Iethream of his wife Egla.
American Standard Version
the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife:
Bible in Basic English
The fifth Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth Ithream, by Eglah his wife.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The fyft, Sephatia of Abital: the sixt, Iethream, by Egla his wyfe.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.
King James Version (1611)
The fifth, Shephatia of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The fifth, Saphatia, the son of Abital; the sixth, Jethraam, born of Agla his wife.
English Revised Version
the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the fyuethe, Saphacie, of Abithal; the sixte, Jethraan, of Egla his wijf.
Update Bible Version
the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife:
Webster's Bible Translation
The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.
New King James Version
the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
New Living Translation
The fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. The sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David's wife.
New Life Bible
The fifth was Shephatiah the son of Abital. And the sixth was Ithream, by David's wife Eglah.
New Revised Standard
the fifth Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth Ithream, by his wife Eglah;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital, - the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah his wife:
Douay-Rheims Bible
The fifth Saphatias of Abital, the sixth Jethrahem of Egla his wife.
Revised Standard Version
the fifth Shephati'ah, by Abi'tal; the sixth Ith'ream, by his wife Eglah;
Young's Literal Translation
the fifth Shephatiah, of Abital; the sixth Ithream, of Eglah his wife.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the fifth was Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth was Ithream, by his wife Eglah.

Contextual Overview

1 And these are the sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jizreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess; 2 the third, Absalom the son of Maachah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; 3 the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah his wife: 4 six were born to him in Hebron. And there he reigned seven years and six months. And in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years. 5 And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel; 6 and Ibhar, and Elishama, and Eliphelet, 7 and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, 8 and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine: 9 all were sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines; and Tamar was their sister.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Eglah: The Targumist, Jarchi, and others, maintain that this was Michal; and though it is stated - 2 Samuel 6:23 that "she had no child to the day of her death," yet she might have had a child before, at that time living. 2 Samuel 3:5

Cross-References

Genesis 3:12
And Man said, The woman, whom thou hast given [to be] with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate.
Genesis 3:13
And Jehovah Elohim said to the woman, What is this thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent deceived me, and I ate.
Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, I will greatly increase thy travail and thy pregnancy; with pain thou shalt bear children; and to thy husband shall be thy desire, and he shall rule over thee.
Genesis 3:17
And to Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed be the ground on thy account; with toil shalt thou eat [of] it all the days of thy life;
Genesis 20:6
And God said to him in a dream, I also knew that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart, and I, too, have withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore have I not suffered thee to touch her.
1 Chronicles 16:22
[Saying,] Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.
Job 1:11
But put forth thy hand now and touch all that he hath, [and see] if he will not curse thee to thy face!
Job 2:5
but put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, [and see] if he will not curse thee to thy face!
Job 19:21
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, ye my friends; for the hand of +God hath touched me.
1 Corinthians 7:1
But concerning the things of which ye have written [to me]: [It is] good for a man not to touch a woman;

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Chronicles 3:3. By Eglah his wide. — The Targum, Jarchi, and others, maintain that this was Michal, the daughter of Saul; but this does not well agree with 2 Samuel 6:23: Michal had no child to the day of her death. Yet she might have had a child before the time that is mentioned above.


 
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