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2 Samuel 5:16

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse lists three more of King David's sons who were born to him in Jerusalem.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of a genealogical record listing King David's children who were born after he established Jerusalem as his capital city. These names represent David's growing family and dynasty during the height of his reign over the united kingdom of Israel. Such family records were important in ancient times for establishing royal lineage and inheritance rights.

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