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And these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the first-born, Amnon, born to Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, to Abigail of Carmel;

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

the fifth, Shephatiah, to Abital. The sixth, Ithream, to his wife Eglah.

These six were born to him in Hebron. And he reigned there seven years and six months. And he reigned in Jerusalem thirty three years.

And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four to Bathsheba the daughter of Ammiel;

also Ibhar, and Elishama, and Eliphelet;

also Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia;

and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.

These were all the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister.