King David's Children (1CH 2:55-3:9)

[2:55] – Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel – Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel – Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur – Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith – Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital – Ithream, whose mother was Eglah

[3:4] All six were born in Hebron during the seven and a half years that David ruled there. In Jerusalem he ruled as king for thirty-three years,

[3:5] and many sons were born to him there. His wife Bathsheba, daughter of Ammiel, bore him four sons: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.

[3:6] He had nine other sons: Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,

[3:7] Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

[3:8] Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

[3:9] In addition to all these sons, David had sons by his concubines. He also had a daughter, Tamar.

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