KJV King James Version
Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:
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1 Chronicles 3:1
Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second was Daniel by Abigail of Carmel;
WEB World English Bible
Now 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;
ASV American Standard Version
Now these were the sons of David, that were born unto him in Hebron: the first-born, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And these were sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the first-born Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess;
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 3
1 Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:
2 The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:
3 The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.
4 [These] six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years.
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וְאֵ֤לֶּהH428 · el.lehtheseהָיוּ֙H1961 · ha.yahto beבְּנֵ֣יH1121 · benson: childדָויִ֔דH1732 · da.vidDavidאֲשֶׁ֥רH834 · a.sherwhichנֽוֹלַד־H3205 · ya.ladto begetל֖וֹH9033 · ohimבְּחֶבְר֑וֹןH2275 · chev.ronHebronהַבְּכ֣וֹר׀H1060 · be.khorfirstbornאַמְנֹ֗ןH550 · am.nonAmnonלַאֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙H293 · a.chi.no.amAhinoamהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֔יתH3158 · yiz.re.e.liJezreelשֵׁנִי֙H8145 · she.nisecondדָּנִיֵּ֔אלH1840 · da.niy.yelDanielלַאֲבִיגַ֖יִלH26 · a.vi.ga.yilAbigailהַֽכַּרְמְלִֽית׃H3761 · kar.me.liCarmelite
Cross-references
2 Samuel 3:2-5And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;Joshua 15:56And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,2 Samuel 13:1And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name [was] Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.1 Samuel 27:3And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, [even] David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal’s wife.1 Samuel 25:39-43And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed [be] the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.2 Samuel 13:29And the servants of Absalom did unto Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king’s sons arose, and every man gat him up upon his mule, and fled.
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