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Literal Standard Version

1 Chronicles 3:2

the third Absalom, son of Maachah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth Adonijah, son of Haggith;

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Absalom;   Adonijah;   Geshur;   Haggith;   Maachah;   Talmai;   Thompson Chain Reference - Adonijah;   Genealogies of Christ;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Genealogy;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Haggith;   Talmai;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Ashurites;   Maachah;   Shechaniah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Maacah;   Sardis;   Talmai;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Generation;   Talmai;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Genealogies of Jesus Christ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of the;   Geshur ;   Haggith ;   Maacah, Maachah ;   Talmai ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Absalom;   Adonijah;   David;   Maacah;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ma'achah;   Tal'ma-I;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abijah;   Adonijah;   David;   Haggith;   Jerimoth;   Maacah;   Talmai;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Absalom;   Genealogy;   Haggith;   Solomon;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Absalom son of Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, was third;
Hebrew Names Version
the third, Avshalom the son of Ma`akhah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adoniyahu the son of Haggit;
King James Version
The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:
English Standard Version
the third, Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith;
New Century Version
The third son was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah daughter of Talmai, the king of Geshur. The fourth son was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith.
New English Translation
the third was Absalom whose mother was Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith;
Amplified Bible
third, Absalom the son of Maacah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; fourth, Adonijah, the son of Haggith;
New American Standard Bible
the third was Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;
World English Bible
the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Geneva Bible (1587)
The third Absalom the sonne of Maachah daughter of Talmai King of Geshur: the fourth Adoniiah the sonne of Haggith:
Legacy Standard Bible
the third was Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Berean Standard Bible
the third was Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Complete Jewish Bible
the third, Avshalom, the son of Ma‘akhah the daughter of Talmai king of G'shur; the fourth, Adoniyah the son of Haggit;
Darby Translation
the third, Absalom the son of Maachah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Easy-to-Read Version
The third son was Absalom. His mother was Maacah, daughter of Talmai. Talmai was the king of Geshur. The fourth son was Adonijah. His mother was Haggith.
George Lamsa Translation
The third Absalom, the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth Adonijah, the son of Haggith;
Lexham English Bible
the third, Absalom, the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah, the son of Haggith;
Literal Translation
the third, Absalom, the son of Maachah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the thirde, Absalom ye sonne of Maecha ye doughter of Thalmai kynge of Gesur: the fourth, Adonias the sonne of Hagith:
American Standard Version
the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Bible in Basic English
The third Absalom, the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth Adonijah, the son of Haggith;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The thirde Absalom the sonne of Maacha, the daughter of Thalmai king of Gesur: the fourth, Adonia the sonne of Haggith:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
King James Version (1611)
The third, Absalom the sonne of Maacha, the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adoniah the sonne of Haggith:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The third, Abessalom, the son of Mocha the daughter of Tholmai king of Gedsur; the fourth, Adonia the son of Aggith.
English Revised Version
the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the thridde, Absolon, the sone of Maacha, douyter of Tolomei, kyng of Gessuri; the fourthe, Adonye, sone of Agith;
Update Bible Version
the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Webster's Bible Translation
The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:
New King James Version
the third, Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
New Living Translation
The third was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith.
New Life Bible
The third was Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of King Talmai of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith.
New Revised Standard
the third Absalom, son of Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth Adonijah, son of Haggith;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
the third, Absalom, son of Maacah, daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur, - the fourth, Adonijah, son of Haggith;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The third Absalom the son of Maacha the daughter of Tolmai king of Gessur, the fourth Adonias the son of Aggith,
Revised Standard Version
the third Ab'salom, whose mother was Ma'acah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth Adoni'jah, whose mother was Haggith;
Young's Literal Translation
the third Absalom, son of Maachah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth Adonijah, son of Haggith;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the third was Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;

Contextual Overview

1And these were sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess; 2the third Absalom, son of Maachah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth Adonijah, son of Haggith;3the fifth Shephatiah, of Abital; the sixth Ithream, of his wife Eglah. 4Six have been borne to him in Hebron, and he reigns seven years and six months there, and he has reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem. 5And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon—four, of Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel. 6Also Ibhar, and Elishama, and Eliphelet, 7and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, 8and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine. 9All [are] sons of David, apart from sons of the concubines, and their sister Tamar.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Absalom: 2 Samuel 13:1, 2 Samuel 13:20-28, 2 Samuel 13:38, 2 Samuel 18:14, 2 Samuel 18:18, 2 Samuel 18:33, 2 Samuel 19:4-10

Geshur: 1 Chronicles 2:23, Joshua 13:13, 2 Samuel 14:23, 2 Samuel 14:32, 2 Samuel 15:8

Adonijah: 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Kings 1:5, 1 Kings 2:24, 1 Kings 2:25

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 13:37 - Talmai 1 Kings 1:6 - bare him

Cross-References

Psalms 58:4
Their poison [is] as poison of a serpent, || As a deaf cobra shutting its ear,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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