1 Chronicles 14:3
David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David became the father of more sons and daughters.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:17Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
1 Kings 11:3He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.
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, and said, "Have not 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 →