16 And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah [1] his son, Zedekiah his son.

Other Translations of 1 Chronicles 3:16

New International Version

16 The successors of Jehoiakim: JehoiachinHebrew "Jeconiah," a variant of "Jehoiachin" ; also in verse 17 his son, and Zedekiah.

English Standard Version

16 The descendants of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son;

The Message

16 Jehoiakim's sons were Jeconiah (Jehoiachin) and Zedekiah.

New King James Version

16 The sons of Jehoiakim were Jeconiah his son and Zedekiah his son.

New Living Translation

16 The successors of Jehoiakim were his son Jehoiachin and his brother Zedekiah.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on 1 Chronicles 3:16

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Genealogies.

Of all the families of Israel, none were so illustrious as the family of David: here we have a full account of it. From this family, as concerning the flesh, Christ came. The attentive observer will perceive that the children of the righteous enjoy many advantages.