1 Chronicles 14:3
David took more wives in Jerusalem, and David became the father of more sons and daughters.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
In Context
4These are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:17He shall not multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away. He shall not greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
1 Kings 11:3He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines. His wives turned his heart away.
Proverbs 5:18Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
Ecclesiastes 9:9Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity, for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
Matthew 19:4He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 14:2-8
David's Kingdom Established. ( b. c. 1045.) 1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house. 2 And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel. 3 And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters. 4 Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, 5 And Ibhar, and… Read the whole commentary →