David Im Sons: Di Royal Household of David
Dem list David pikin dem by dia mama and di place wey dem born dem, then di throne pass from one name to anoda from Solomon reach Josiah, go straight enter exile with Jeconiah wey dem capture. Di line no stop for dia; e continue quietly pass Zerubbabel go reach men wey dem born after Babylon.
3 1David sons wey dem born for am for Hebron na: di first-born Amnon, wey Ahinoam of Jezreel born; di second one Daniel, wey Abigail of Carmel born; 2di third, Absalom pikin of Maacah, wey be daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; di fourth, Adonijah pikin of Haggith; 3di fifth, Shephatiah, wey Abital born; di sixth, Ithream, wey im wife Eglah born. 4Na six dem born for am for Hebron, di place wey e rule for seven years and six months; for Jerusalem e rule for thirty-three years. 5Di ones wey dem born for am for Jerusalem na: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon—na four wey Bath-shua, daughter of Ammiel, born; 6and also Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—na nine altogether. 9All dis ones na David sons, apart from di sons of im concubines; Tamar na dem sister.
10Solomon pikin na Rehoboam; Abijah na im pikin, Asa na im pikin, Jehoshaphat na im pikin, 11Joram na im pikin, Ahaziah na im pikin, Joash na im pikin, 12Amaziah na im pikin, Azariah na im pikin, Jotham na im pikin, 13Ahaz na im pikin, Hezekiah na im pikin, Manasseh na im pikin, 14Amon na im pikin, Josiah na im pikin. 15Di sons of Josiah na: di first-born, Johanan; di second, Jehoiakim; di third, Zedekiah; di fourth, Shallum. 16Di sons of Jehoiakim na: Jeconiah na im pikin, Zedekiah na im pikin.
17Di sons of Jeconiah, di captive na: Shealtiel na im pikin, 18Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. 19Pedaiah sons na: Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel sons na: Meshullam and Hananiah, and dem sister Shelomith, 20and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed—na five. 21Di sons of Hananiah na: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah; di sons of Rephaiah, di sons of Arnan, di sons of Obadiah, di sons of Shecaniah. 22Di sons of Shecaniah na: Shemaiah. Di sons of Shemaiah na: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—na six. 23Di sons of Neariah na: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—na three. 24Di sons of Elioenai na: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—na seven.
