[3:17] These are the descendants of King Jehoiachin, who was taken prisoner by the Babylonians. Jehoiachin had seven sons: Shealtiel,
[3:18] Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
[3:19] Pedaiah had two sons, Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel was the father of two sons, Meshullam and Hananiah, and one daughter, Shelomith.
[3:20] He had five other sons: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab Hesed.
[3:21] Hananiah had two sons, Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. Jeshaiah was the father of Rephaiah, who was the father of Arnan, the father of Obadiah, the father of Shecaniah.
[3:22] Shecaniah had one son, Shemaiah, and five grandsons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
[3:23] Neariah had three sons: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam.
[3:24] Elioenai had seven sons: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani.