God’s Word Translation
1 Chronicles 14:4
4These are the names of the children who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
1 Chronicles 14:4 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,
- New International Version (NIV)These are the names of the children born to him there: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
- English Standard Version (ESV)These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
- New King James Version (NKJV)And these are the names of his children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
Context of 1 Chronicles 14:4
2So David realized that the Lord had established him as king of Israel and that his kingdom was made famous for the sake of Israel, the Lord’s people. 3David married more wives in Jerusalem and fathered more sons and daughters. These are the names of the children who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, 5Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet, 6Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
Read all of 1 Chronicles 141 Chronicles 14:4 word by word
וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ שְׁמ֣וֹת הַיְלוּדִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיוּ־ל֖וֹ בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם שַׁמּ֣וּעַ וְשׁוֹבָ֔ב נָתָ֖ן וּשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- the namesשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034
- childrenיָלַדyâlad · to begetH3205
- which he had in Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵםyerûshâlaim yerûshâlayim · JerusalemH3389
- Shammuaשַׁמּוּעַshammûa‛ · ShammuaH8051
- and Shobabשׁוֹבָבshôbâb · ShobabH7727
- Nathanנָתָןnâthân · NathanH5416
- and Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהshelômôh · SolomonH8010
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 14:4
- 1 Chronicles 3:5These ⌞children⌟ were born to David in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon (the mother of these four was Ammiel’s daughter Bathshua) and
- 2 Samuel 5:14These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
- 2 Samuel 12:1So the Lord sent Nathan to David. Nathan came to him and said, “There were two men in a certain city. One was rich, and the other was poor.
- Luke 3:31son of Melea, son of Menna, son of Mattatha, son of Nathan, son of David,
- 1 Chronicles 22:9You will have a son who will be a peaceful man. I will give him peace from all the enemies around him. His name will be Solomon [Peace], and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet.
- 1 Chronicles 28:5And of all my sons (the Lord has given me many sons) he chose my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the Lord’s kingdom to rule Israel.
- 2 Samuel 12:24Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba. He went to bed with her, and she later gave birth to a son. David named him Solomon. The Lord loved the child
- 1 Kings 1:13Go to King David and ask him, ‘Your Majesty, didn’t you swear to me that my son Solomon will be king after you, and that he will sit on your throne? Why is Adonijah acting as king?’
- 1 Kings 2:15He said, “You know the kingship was mine. All Israel expected me to be their king. But the kingship has been turned over to my brother because the Lord gave it to him.
- 1 Kings 3:3Solomon loved the Lord and lived by his father David’s rules. However, he still sacrificed and burned incense at these other worship sites.
- Matthew 1:6Jesse the father of King David. David and Uriah’s wife ⌞Bathsheba⌟ were the father and mother of Solomon.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 14:4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 4These are the names of his children - In 2 Samuel 5:14-16; (note), eleven persons only are mentioned in the Hebrew text, but the Septuagint has twenty-four, here there are thirteen, and all the versions have the same number, with certain varieties in the names. - See the notes there.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-7Although the ark was not in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 13:1–14), God blessed David's palace, his children, and his victory over the Philistines. God's blessing did not rely on the ark's presence. These blessings eventually motivated David to follow through with his original plan to bring the ark into Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 15:1–29).Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 14
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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