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1 Chronicles 14:4
4These are the names of David’s sons who were born 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
2And David realized that the Lord had confirmed him as king over Israel and had greatly blessed his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel. 3Then David married more wives in Jerusalem, and they had more sons and daughters. These are the names of David’s sons who were born 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 3:5The sons born to David in Jerusalem included Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. Their mother was Bathsheba, the daughter of Ammiel.
- 2 Samuel 5:14These are the names of David’s sons who were born in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
- 2 Samuel 12:1So the Lord sent Nathan the prophet to tell David this story: “There were two men in a certain town. One was rich, and one was poor.
- Luke 3:31Eliakim was the son of Melea. Melea was the son of Menna. Menna was the son of Mattatha. Mattatha was the son of Nathan. Nathan was the son of David.
- 1 Chronicles 22:9But you will have a son who will be a man of peace. I will give him peace with his enemies in all the surrounding lands. His name will be Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel during his reign.
- 1 Chronicles 28:5And from among my sons—for the Lord has given me many—he chose Solomon to succeed me on the throne of Israel and to rule over the Lord’s kingdom.
- 2 Samuel 12:24Then David comforted Bathsheba, his wife, and slept with her. She became pregnant and gave birth to a son, and David named him Solomon. The Lord loved the child
- 1 Kings 1:13Go at once to King David and say to him, ‘My lord the king, didn’t you make a vow and say to me, “Your son Solomon will surely be the next king and will sit on my throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’
- 1 Kings 2:15He replied, “As you know, the kingdom was rightfully mine; all Israel wanted me to be the next king. But the tables were turned, and the kingdom went to my brother instead; for that is the way the Lord wanted it.
- 1 Kings 3:3Solomon loved the Lord and followed all the decrees of his father, David, except that Solomon, too, offered sacrifices and burned incense at the local places of worship.
- Matthew 1:6Jesse was the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon (whose mother was Bathsheba, the widow of Uriah).
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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