MANNAFEST

And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

And David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David begat more sons and daughters.

WEB

And David took more wives in Jerusalem and became the father of more sons and daughters.

YLT

And David taketh again wives in Jerusalem, and David begetteth again sons and daughters;

DBT

And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begot more sons and daughters.

About this book

Old Testament

1 ChroniclesA post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author
The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date
Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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