And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David begat more sons and daughters.
And David took more wives in Jerusalem and became the father of more sons and daughters.
And David taketh again wives in Jerusalem, and David begetteth again sons and daughters;
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begot more sons and daughters.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC