1 Kings 1:6

New International Version

⁶(His father had never rebuked^(A) him by asking, “Why do you behave as you do?” He was also very handsome and was born next after Absalom.)

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1 Kings 2:15

New International Version

¹⁵“As you know,” he said, “the kingdom was mine. All Israel looked to me as their king. But things changed, and the kingdom has gone to my brother; for it has come to him from the Lord.

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1 Chronicles 3:2

New International Version

²the third, Absalom the son of Maakah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;

the fourth, Adonijah^(A) the son of Haggith;

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1 Chronicles 3:5

New International Version

⁵and these were the children born to him there:

Shammua,^[a] Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathsheba^[b]^(A) daughter of Ammiel.

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Footnotes

1 Chronicles 3:5 Hebrew Shimea, a variant of Shammua
1 Chronicles 3:5 One Hebrew manuscript and Vulgate (see also Septuagint and 2 Samuel 11:3); most Hebrew manuscripts Bathshua