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1 These were the sons of David born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam of Jezreel. The second was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail of Carmel.  
2 The third was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith.  
3 The fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. The sixth was Ithream, whose mother was his wife Eglah.   
4 These were the six sons born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three more years,  
5 and these were the children born to him there:  
Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. Their mother was Bathsheba, daughter of Ammiel.  
6 In addition there were also Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,  
7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,  
8 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, a total of nine.  
9 These were all the sons of David, apart from his sons by his concubines. Their sister was Tamar.   
10 The male lineage from Solomon was: Rehoboam, Abijah, Asa,  
11 Jehoram, Ahaziah, Joash,  
12 Amaziah, Azariah, Jotham,  
13 Ahaz, Hezekiah, Manasseh,  
14 Amon, Josiah.   
15 The sons of Josiah: Johanan (firstborn), Jehoiakim (second), Zedekiah (third), Shallum (fourth).   
16 The sons of Jehoiakim: Jehoiachin and Zedekiah.   
17 The sons of Jehoiachin who were taken into captivity: Shealtiel,  
18 Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.   
19 The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei.  
The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah. Their sister was Shelomith.  
20 Five additional sons were: Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed.   
21 The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, and the sons of Shecaniah.   
22 The sons of Shecaniah: Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—a total of six.   
23 The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam—a total of three.   
24 The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—a total of seven.