The Descendants of King David
1-4 King David ruled from Hebron for seven years and six months, and during that time he had six sons, who were born in the following order: Amnon, Daniel, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, and Ithream. Ahinoam from Jezreel was the mother of Amnon; Abigail from Carmel was the mother of Daniel; Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur was the mother of Absalom; Haggith was the mother of Adonijah; Abital was the mother of Shephatiah; and Eglah was the mother of Ithream.
David then ruled from Jerusalem for 33 years, 5 and during that time, he had 13 more sons. His wife Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel gave birth to Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. 6-8 David's other sons included Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet, Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. 9 David's other wives also gave birth to sons. Tamar was his daughter.
The Descendants of King Solomon
10-15 Solomon's descendants included the following kings: Rehoboam, Abijah, Asa, Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, Ahaziah, Joash, Amaziah, Azariah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, Manasseh, Amon, and Josiah and his four sons, Johanan, Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, and Jehoahaz. 16 Jehoiakim was the father of Jehoiachin and Zedekiah.
17 Jehoiachin, who was taken to Babylon as a prisoner, had seven sons: Shealtiel, 18 Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. 19 Pedaiah had two sons: Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel was the father of Meshullam, Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister. 20 He also had five other sons: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushabhesed. 21 Hananiah's descendants were Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, Rephaiah, Arnan, Obadiah, and Shecaniah, 22 the father of Shemaiah and the grandfather of Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat. 23 Neariah was the father of Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam. 24 Elioenai was the father of Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani.
Ŋgwai 'Bädri'ba Dawidi ro
1 Kwoi ni ŋgwàagoro Dawidi ro se ätibe Eberona ya a'do uti ro voro owo: Amenona, se endre na ni Ainona ni Jezerela yasi, Daniele, se endre na ni Abigaila ni Karemela yasi: 2 Abisolomo, se endre na ni Maka, ŋguti 'Bädri'ba Talemai Gesura ro ro; Adonija, se endre na ni Agita; 3 Sefatia, se endre na ni Abitala; Iterama se endre na ni Egela. 4 Se njidrialo kwoi ätite Eberona ya, tuse Dawidi kimiri vo be lau ndroa na njidrieri kpäkyi ana si. Ago nda miri vo te Yerusalema ya ndroa na 'butenätu fonätu. 5 Toko ndaro Bataseba, ŋguti Amemiela ro ti ŋgwàagoro te su ndäri: ni Simea, Sobaba, Natana ndi Solomo be. 6 Nda kpa ŋgwàagoro azaka be njidriasu: ni Ibehara, Elisua, Elepeleta 7 Noga, Nefega, Jafia, 8 Elisama, Eliada, ndi Elifeleta be. 9 Dro'be gwo tro ŋgwàagoro se Dawidi kutibe 'ditoko ogyeako lomvo iyi be. Nda kpa ŋguti aza be ävuruna Tamara.
Zelevoi 'Bädri'ba Solomo ro
10 Ono ni ora Zelevoi 'Bädri'ba Solomo ro ro owo: Eto ni täpi yasi esagwo ŋgwa ya. Solomo, ŋgwa ndaro ni Reboama, ŋgwa ndaro Abia, ŋgwa ndaro Asa, ŋgwa ndaro Yesapata, 11 ŋgwa ndaro Yorama, ŋgwa ndaro Ahazia, ŋgwa ndaro Yoasa, ŋgwa ndaro Azaria, 12 ŋgwa ndaro Amazia, ŋgwa ndaro Azaria, ŋgwa ndaro Yotama, 13 ŋgwa ndaro Ezekia, ŋgwa ndaro Manase, 14 ŋgwa ndaro Amona, ŋgwa ndaro Josia. 15 Ŋgwàagoro Josia ro orivoya su: ni Joanana, Jehoiakima, Zedekia, ndi Joaza be. 16 Jehoiakima orivoya ŋgwàagoro be ritu: ni Jehoiakina ndi Zedekia be.
Zelevoi 'Bädri'ba Jehoiakina ro
17 Kwoi ni zelevoi 'Bädri'ba Jehoiakina, se Babelona'bai kuruyibe kamba'ba ro ana ro. Jehoiakina orivoya ŋgwàagoro be njidrieri: ni Selatiele, 18 Malekirama, Pedaya, Senazara, Jekamaya, Osama, ndi Nedabaya be. 19 Pedaya orivoya ŋgwàagoro be ritu: ni Zerubabela ndi Simei be. Zerubabela ni täpi ŋgwàagoro ritu ro: ni Mesulama ndi anania be, ago ŋguti alodi, ni Selomita. 20 Nda kpa ŋgwàagoro azaka be nji: ni Asuba, Ohela, Berekia, Asadia ndi Jusabaeseda be.
21 Anania orivoya ŋgwàagoro be ritu: ni Pelatia ndi Jesaya be. Jesaya ni täpi Refaya ro, Refaya ni täpi Arenana ro, Arenana ni täpi Obadaya ro, Obadaya ni täpi Sekania ro, 22 Sekania ŋgwaagoro be alodi, ni Semaya, ago kwozoi be nji, ni Atusa, Igala, Baraya, Nearaya, ndi Safata be. 23 Nearaya orivoya ŋgwàagoro be nätu: ni Elionai, Ezekia, ndi Azerikama be. 24 Elionai orivoya ŋgwàagoro be njidrieri: ni Odavia, Eliasiba, Pelaya, Akuba, Joanana, Delaya, ndi Anani be.