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1 Chronicles 3
1 These were the sonnes of Dauid whiche were borne vnto him in Hebron: ye eldest, Ammon of Ahinoam the Iesraelitesse: the seconde, Daniel of Abigail the Carmelitesse:2 The thirde Absalom the sonne of Maacha, the daughter of Thalmai king of Gesur: the fourth, Adonia the sonne of Haggith:3 The fyft, Sephatia of Abital: the sixt, Iethream, by Egla his wyfe.4 These sixe were borne vnto him in Hebron, and there he raigned seuen yeres and sixe monethes: and in Hierusalem he raigned thirtie and three yeres.5 And these were borne vnto him in Hierusalem: Sima, Sobab, Nathan, and Solomo, foure, of Bathsua the daughter of Ammiel,6 Ibhar also and Elisama, Eliphelet,7 Noga, Nepheg, and Iephia,8 Elisama, Eliada, and Eliphelet: nine [in number.]9 These are all the sonnes of Dauid, beside the sonnes of the concubines: and Thamar was their sister.
10 Solomons sonne was Rehoboam, whose sonne was Abia, and Asa was his sonne, and Iehosaphat his sonne,11 Whose sonne was Ioram, & his sonne was Ahazia, and Ioas was his sonne,12 Amazia his sonne, Azariah his sonne, and Iotham his sonne,13 Ahaz was his sonne, Hezekia his sonne, and Manasse his sonne,14 And Amon was his sonne, and Iosia was his sonne.15 And the sonnes of Iosia, were: the eldest sonne Iohanan, the second Iehoakim, the thirde Zedekia, and the fourth Sallum.16 The sonnes of Iehoakim, were: Ieconiah his sonne, and Zedekiah his sonne.17 The sonne of Ieconiah: Assir, and Salathiel his sonne.18 Malchiram also and Pedaia, Senazar, Iecamia, Hosama, and Nedabia.19 The sonnes of Pedaia, were: Zorobabel, and Semei: The sonnes of Zorobabel, Mesullam, Hanania, and Selomith their sister:20 And Hasubah, Ohel, Berechia, Hasadia, and Iusabhesed, fiue [in number.]21 The sonnes of Hanania: Pelatia, and Iesaia: whose sonne was Rephaia, and his sonne Arnan, & his sonne was Obadia, and his sonne Sechania.22 The sonne of Sechania was, Semaia: and the sonnes of Semaia, were: Hattus, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Saphat, sixe.23 And the sonnes of Neariah, were: Elioenai, Hizciiah, and Azricam, three.24 And the sonnes of Elioenai, were: Hodauiahu, Eliasib, Pelaiah, Accub, Iohanam, Dalaia, and Anani, seuen.