1 Chronicles 3:16 kjv — And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.

King James Version

"And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son."

— 1 Chronicles 3:16, King James Version

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1 Chronicles 3 — Context

13

Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

14

Amon his son, Josiah his son.

15

And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.

16

And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.

17

And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,

18

Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

19

And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:

1 Chronicles 3:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 3:16 say?
1 Chronicles 3:16 in the King James Version reads: “And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 3:16 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 3:16 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 3, verse 16.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 3:16.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 3:16 in?
1 Chronicles 3:16 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 3:16?
1 Chronicles 3:16 reads (KJV): “And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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