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Literal Standard Version

1 Chronicles 3:3

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

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

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

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 the man says, "The woman whom You placed with me—she has given to me from the tree, and I eat."
Genesis 3:13
And YHWH God says to the woman, "What [is] this you have done?" And the woman says, "The serpent has caused me to forget, and I eat."
Genesis 3:16
To the woman He said, "Multiplying I multiply your sorrow and your conception; you will bear children in sorrow, and your desire [is] toward your Man [[or husband]], and He [[or he]] will rule over you."
Genesis 3:17
And to the man He said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, and eat from the tree concerning which I have charged you, saying, You do not eat of it, cursed [is] the ground on your account; in sorrow you eat of it [for] all days of your life,
Genesis 20:6
And God says to him in the dream, "Indeed, I have known that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I withhold you, even I, from sinning against Me, therefore I have not permitted you to come against her;
1 Chronicles 16:22
Do not come against My anointed ones, || And do no evil against My prophets.
Job 1:11
You have blessed the work of his hands, and his substance has spread in the land, and yet, put forth Your hand now, and strike against anything that he has—if not, he blesses You to Your face!"
Job 2:5
Yet, put forth Your hand now, and strike to his bone and to his flesh—if not, he blesses You to Your face!"
Job 19:21
Pity me, pity me, you my friends, || For the hand of God has struck against me.
1 Corinthians 7:1
And concerning the things of which you wrote 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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