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These were the sons of David born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon the son of Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second, Daniel the son of Abigail of Carmel;

The Sons of David

These were the sons of David born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon the son of Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second, Daniel the son of Abigail of Carmel;

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

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

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

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

These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,

These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,

and these were the children born to him there: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

and these were the children born to him there: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

There were also Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,

There were also Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,

Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet-nine in all.

Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet—nine in all.

All these were the sons of David, besides his sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister. The Kings of Judah

All these were the sons of David, besides his sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.