1 Chronicles 14:3

New International Reader's Version

In Jerusalem David married more women. He also became the father of more sons and daughters.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:13

After David left Hebron, he got more concubines and wives in Jerusalem. More sons and daughters were born to him there.

1 Kings 11:3

He had 700 wives who came from royal families. And he had 300 concubines. His wives led him astray.

1 Chronicles 14:2

David knew that the Lord had made his position as king secure. He knew that the Lord had made him king over the whole nation of Israel. He knew that the Lord had greatly honored his kingdom. The Lord had done it because the Israelites were his people.

1 Chronicles 14:4

Here is a list of the children born to him in Jerusalem. Their names were Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

1 Chronicles 28:5

The Lord has given me many sons. From all of them he has chosen my son Solomon. He wants Solomon to sit on the throne of the Lord’s kingdom. He wants him to rule over Israel.

Ecclesiastes 9:9

You love your wife. So enjoy life with her. Do it all the days of this meaningless life God has given you on earth. That’s what he made you for. That’s what you get for all your hard work on earth.

Malachi 2:14

You ask, “Why?” It’s because the Lord is holding you responsible. He watches how you treat the wife you married when you were young. You have been unfaithful to her. You did it even though she’s your partner. You promised to stay married to her. And the Lord was a witness to it.

Matthew 19:8

Jesus replied, “Moses let you divorce your wives because you were stubborn. But it was not this way from the beginning.

Deuteronomy 17:17

The king must not have many wives. If he does, they will lead him astray. He must not store up large amounts of silver and gold.