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1 Chronicles Chapter 3
The genealogy of the house of David.
English (Douay-Rheims)
1 Now these were the sons of David that were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn Amnon of Achinoam the Jezrahelitess, the second Daniel of Abigail the Carmelitess.
2 The third Absalom the son of Maacha the daughter of Tolmai king of Gessur, the fourth Adonias the son of Aggith,
3 The fifth Saphatias of Abital, the sixth Jethrahem of Egla his wife.
4 So six sons were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And in Jerusalem he reigned three and thirty years.
5 And these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Simmaa, and Sobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four of Bethsabee the daughter of Ammiel.
6 Jebaar also and Elisama,
7 And Eliphaleth, and Noge, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
8 And Elisama, and Eliada, and Elipheleth, nine:
9 All these the sons of David, beside the sons of the concubines: and they had a sister Thamar. The concubines... The inferior wives.
10 And Solomon's son was Roboam: whose son Abia begot Asa. And his son was Josaphat,
11 The father of Joram: and Joram begot Ochozias, of whom was born Joas:
12 And his son Amasias begot Azarias. And Joathan the son of Azarias
13 Begot Achaz, the father of Ezechias, of whom was born Manasses.
14 And Manasses begot Amon the father of Josias.
15 And the sons of Josias were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Joakim, the third Sedecias, the fourth Sellum.
16 Of Joakim was born Jechonias, and Sedecias.
17 The sons of Jechonias were Asir, Salathiel,
18 Melchiram, Phadaia, Senneser and Jecemia, Sama, and Nadabia.
19 Of Phadaia were born Zorobabel and Semei. Zorobabel begot Mosollam, Hananias, and Salomith their sister:
20 Hasaba also, and Ohol, and Barachias, and Hasadias, Josabhesed, five.
21 And the son of Hananias was Phaltias the father of Jeseias, whose son was Raphaia. And his son was Arnan, of whom was born Obdia, whose son was Sechenias.
22 The son of Sechenias was Semeia, whose sons were Hattus, and Jegaal, and Baria, and Naaria, and Saphat, six in number. Six... Counting the father in the number.
23 The sons of Naaria, Elioenai, and Ezechias, and Ezricam, three.
24 The sons of Elioenai, Oduia, and Eliasub, and Pheleia, and Accub, and Johanan, and Dalaia, and Anani, seven.
Old Testament first published 1609 by the English College at Douay
New Testament first published 1582 by the English College at Rheims
Revised and Annotated 1749 by Bishop Richard Challoner
Imprimatur. +James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, September 1, 1899
Latin (Clementine Vulgate)
1 David vero hos habuit filios, qui ei nati sunt in Hebron: primogenitum Amnon ex Achinoam Jezrahelitide, secundum Daniel de Abigail Carmelitide,
2 tertium Absalom filium Maacha filiæ Tholmai regis Gessur, quartum Adoniam filium Aggith,
3 quintum Saphathiam ex Abital, sextum Jethraham de Egla uxore sua.
4 Sex ergo nati sunt ei in Hebron, ubi regnavit septem annis et sex mensibus. Triginta autem et tribus annis regnavit in Jerusalem.
5 Porro in Jerusalem nati sunt ei filii, Simmaa, et Sobab, et Nathan, et Salomon, quatuor de Bethsabee filia Ammiel:
6 Jebaar quoque et Elisama,
7 et Eliphaleth, et Noge, et Nepheg, et Japhia,
8 necnon Elisama, et Eliada, et Elipheleth, novem:
9 omnes hi, filii David absque filiis concubinarum: habueruntque sororem Thamar.
10 Filius autem Salomonis, Roboam: cujus Abia filius genuit Asa. De hoc quoque natus est Josaphat,
11 pater Joram: qui Joram genuit Ochoziam, ex quo ortus est Joas:
12 et hujus Amasias filius genuit Azariam. Porro Azariæ filius Joatham
13 procreavit Achaz patrem Ezechiæ, de quo natus est Manasses.
14 Sed et Manasses genuit Amon patrem Josiæ.
15 Filii autem Josiæ fuerunt: primogenitus Johanan, secundus Joakim, tertius Sedecias, quartus Sellum.
16 De Joakim natus est Jechonias, et Sedecias.
17 Filii Jechoniæ fuerunt: Asir, Salathiel,
18 Melchiram, Phadaia, Senneser, et Jecemia, Sama, et Nadabia.
19 De Phadaia orti sunt Zorobabel et Semei. Zorobabel genuit Mosollam, Hananiam, et Salomith sororem eorum:
20 Hasaban quoque, et Ohol, et Barachian, et Hasadian, Josabhesed, quinque.
21 Filius autem Hananiæ, Phaltias pater Jeseiæ, cujus filius Raphaia: hujus quoque filius, Arnan, de quo natus est Obdia, cujus filius fuit Sechenias.
22 Filius Secheniæ, Semeia: cujus filii Hattus, et Jegaal, et Baria, et Naaria, et Saphat, sex numero.
23 Filius Naariæ, Elioënai, et Ezechias, et Ezricam, tres.
24 Filii Elioënai, Oduia, et Eliasub, et Pheleia, et Accub, et Johanan, et Dalaia, et Anani, septem.
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