1 Chronicles 2:13

Easy To Read Version

Jesse was Eliab’s father. Eliab was Jesse’s first son. Jesse’s second son was Abinadab. His third son was Shimea.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:3

Amnon had a friend named Jonadab son of Shimeah. (Shimeah was David’s brother.) Jonadab was a very clever man.

2 Samuel 2:32

David’s officers took Asahel and buried him in the tomb of his father at Bethlehem.

1 Chronicles 2:12

Boaz was Obed’s father. Obed was Jesse’s father.

1 Chronicles 2:14

Nethanel was Jesse’s fourth son. Jesse’s fifth son was Raddai.

1 Chronicles 20:7

So when that man made fun of Israel, Jonathan killed him. Jonathan was Shimea’s son. Shimea was David’s brother.

1 Chronicles 27:18

Judah: Elihu. (Elihu was one of David’s brothers.)\par Issachar: Omri son of Michael.\par

1 Samuel 17:12

David was the son of Jesse. Jesse was from the Ephrathah family in Bethlehem, Judah. Jesse had eight sons. In Saul’s time Jesse was an old man.

1 Samuel 17:13

Jesse’s three oldest sons went with Saul to the war. The first son was Eliab. The second son was Abinadab. And the third son was Shammah.

1 Samuel 17:28

David’s oldest brother Eliab heard David talking with the soldiers. Eliab became angry at David. Eliab asked David, “Why did you come here? Who did you leave those few sheep with in the desert? I know why you came down here! You didn’t want to do what you were told to do. You just wanted to come down here to watch the battle!”