1 Chronicles 3 – NIRV & ASCB

New International Reader’s Version

1 Chronicles 3:1-24

The Sons of David

1Here are the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron.

His first son was Amnon. Amnon’s mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel.

The second son was Daniel. His mother was Abigail from Carmel.

2The third son was Absalom. His mother was Maakah. She was the daughter of Talmai, the king of Geshur.

The fourth son was Adonijah. His mother was Haggith.

3The fifth son was Shephatiah. His mother was Abital.

The sixth son was Ithream. David’s wife Eglah had Ithream by him.

4These six sons were born to David in Hebron. He ruled there for seven and a half years.

After that, he ruled in Jerusalem for 33 years. 5Children were born to him there.

They included Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. The mother of these four sons was Bathsheba. She was the daughter of Ammiel.

6David’s children also included Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet, 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, 8Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet. There were nine of them.

9David was the father of all these sons. His concubines also had sons by him. David’s sons had a sister named Tamar.

The Kings of Judah

10Solomon’s son was Rehoboam.

Abijah was the son of Rehoboam.

Asa was the son of Abijah.

Jehoshaphat was the son of Asa.

11Jehoram was the son of Jehoshaphat.

Ahaziah was the son of Jehoram.

Joash was the son of Ahaziah.

12Amaziah was the son of Joash.

Azariah was the son of Amaziah.

Jotham was the son of Azariah.

13Ahaz was the son of Jotham.

Hezekiah was the son of Ahaz.

Manasseh was the son of Hezekiah.

14Amon was the son of Manasseh.

Josiah was the son of Amon.

15Josiah’s first son was Johanan.

Jehoiakim was his second son.

Zedekiah was the third son.

Shallum was the fourth son.

16The next king after Jehoiakim was his son Jehoiachin.

After that, Josiah’s son Zedekiah became king.

The Royal Family Line After Jehoiachin

17Here are the members of the family line of Jehoiachin. He was taken as a prisoner to Babylon.

His sons were Shealtiel, 18Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah.

19The sons of Pedaiah were

Zerubbabel and Shimei.

The sons of Zerubbabel were

Meshullam and Hananiah. Shelomith was their sister. 20There were also five other sons. They were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah and Jushab-Hesed.

21The family line of Hananiah included

Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. It also included the sons of Rephaiah, Arnan, Obadiah and Shekaniah.

22The family line of Shekaniah included

Shemaiah and his sons. They were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat. The total number of men was six.

23The sons of Neariah were

Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam. The total number of sons was three.

24The sons of Elioenai were

Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani. The total number of sons was seven.

Asante Twi Contemporary Bible

1 Berɛsosɛm 3:1-24

Dawid Asefoɔ

1Yeinom ne mmammarima a wɔwowoo wɔn maa Dawid wɔ Hebron.

Na nʼabakan din de Amnon a ne maame a na ɔfiri Yesreel no din de Ahinoam.

Ne ba a ɔtɔ so mmienu no, na ne din de Daniel. Na ne maame a ɔfiri Karmel no din de Abigail.

2Ne ba a ɔtɔ so mmiɛnsa no, na wɔfrɛ no Absalom. Na ne maame din de Maaka a na ɔyɛ Gesurhene Talmai babaa.

Ne ba a ɔtɔ so ɛnan din de Adoniya a ne maame din de Hagit.

3Ne ba a ɔtɔ so enum no, na wɔfrɛ no Sefatia. Na wɔfrɛ ne maame Abital.

Ne ba a ɔtɔ so nsia no din de Yitream a na wɔfrɛ ne maame Egla.

4Wɔwowoo mmammarima baasia yi nyinaa maa Dawid wɔ Hebron. Ɔdii adeɛ wɔ hɔ mfirinhyia nson ne fa.

Dawid yii kuropɔn no kɔɔ Yerusalem, na ɔdii adeɛ mfirinhyia aduasa mmiɛnsa wɔ hɔ. 5Mmammarima a wɔwowoo wɔn maa Dawid wɔ Yerusalem no ne:

Simea, Sobab, Natan ne Salomo. Amiel babaa Batseba na ɔwoo saa mmarima yi.

6Wɔsane wowoo mmammarima baakron bi maa Dawid. Wɔne Yibhar, Elisua, Elifelet, 7Noga, Nefeg, Yafia, 8Elisama, Eliada ne Elifelet.

9Yeinom ne Dawid mmammarima a ne mpena mma nka ho. Na Dawid wɔ ɔbabaa bi a wɔfrɛ no Tamar.

Salomo Asefoɔ

10Na Salomo asefoɔ yɛ

Rehoboam, Abia, Asa, Yehosafat,

11Yehoram, Ahasia, Yoas,

12Amasia, Asaria, Yotam,

13Ahas, Hesekia, Manase,

14Amon ne Yosia.

15Na Yosia mmammarima ne

Yohanan a ɔyɛ abakan,

Yehoiakim a ɔtɔ so mmienu,

Sedekia a ɔtɔ so mmiɛnsa,

ɛnna Salum a ɔtɔ so ɛnan.

16Yehoiakim babarima Yehoiakyin na ɔdii nʼadeɛ,

ɛnna ɔno nso ne wɔfa Sedekia bɛdii nʼadeɛ.

Yehoiakyin Asefoɔ

17Yehoiakyin a Babiloniafoɔ kyeree no kɔtoo afiase no

mmammarima ne Sealtiel, 18Malkiram, Pedaia, Senasar, Yekamia, Hosama ne Nedabia.

19Na Pedaia mmammarima yɛ

Serubabel ne Simei.

Na Serubabel mmammarima yɛ

Mesulam ne Hanania. Na ɔwɔ ɔbabaa nso a ne din de Selomit. 20Na ne mmammarima baanum bi nso din ne Hasuba, Ohel, Berekia, Hasadia ne Yusab-Hesed.

21Na Hanania mmammarima din de

Pelatia ne Yesaia. Na Yesaia babarima din de Refaia. Na Refaia babarima din de Arnan. Na Arnan babarima din de Obadia. Na Obadia babarima din de Sekania.

22Na Sekania asefoɔ yɛ

Semaia ne ne mmammarima Hatus, Igal, Baria, Nearia ne Safat. Na wɔn nyinaa yɛ baasia.

23Na Nearia mmammarima din de

Elioenai, Hiskia ne Asrikam. Na wɔyɛ baasa.

24Na Elioenai mmammarima din de

Hodawia, Eliasib, Pelaia, Akub, Yohanan, Delaia ne Anani. Na wɔyɛ baason.