2 Samuel 5:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised After he arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And David took more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron, and other sons and daughters were born to [him]. American Standard Version (1901) And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David. Common English Bible After he left Hebron, David married more secondary wives in Jerusalem and fathered more sons and daughters. Catholic Public Domain Version Then David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he had arrived from Hebron. And other sons as well as daughters were born to David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And David took more concubines and wives of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were born to David other sons also and daughters. |
Then David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
He had seven hundred wives who were princesses and three hundred who were concubines, and they turned his heart away.
These were David’s sons who were born to him in Hebron: Amnon was the firstborn, by Ahinoam of Jezreel; Daniel was born second, by Abigail of Carmel;
These were all David’s sons, with their sister Tamar, in addition to the sons by his concubines.
However, Abijah grew strong, acquired fourteen wives, and fathered twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.
He must not acquire many wives for himself so that his heart won’t go astray. He must not acquire very large amounts of silver and gold for himself.
David also married Ahinoam of Jezreel, and the two of them became his wives.