✧1Now these were the sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess; Copy✧2the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; Copy✧3the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife: Copy✧4six were born to him in Hebron; and he reigned there seven years and six months. He reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem; Copy✧5and these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, four, by Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel; Copy✧6and Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, Copy✧7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, Copy✧8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. Copy