CAP. III.
1 Dauith forsothe hadde thes sonis, the
whiche ben born to hym in Ebron; the
first goten, Amon, of Achynoen Jezraelite;
the seconde, Danyel, of Abigail Carmelite;
the thrid,
2 Absalon, the sone of
Maacha, dou&yogh;ter of Tholomei, kyng of
Jessur; the ferth, Adonye, the sone of
Agith;
3 the fyfthe, Saphathie, of Abithal;
the sixt, Jethraan, of Egla his wijf.
4 Sixe
thann ben born to hym in Ebron, where
he regnede seuen &yogh;eer and sixe monethis;
forsothe thre and thritty &yogh;ere he regned
in Jerusalem.
5 Bot in Jerusalem ben
born to hym sonys, Sama, and Sobab, and
Nathan, and Salomon, foure, of Bersabee,
dou&yogh;tir of Amyhel;
6 Jabaar forsothe, and
Elizama,
7 and Elipheloch, and Noge, and
Napheth,
8 and Japhee, also and Elizama,
and Eliade, and Eliphalech, nyne.
9 Alle
thes sonys of Dauith, with oute sonis of
the secoundarie wijfis; and thei hadden
a syster, Thamar.
10 The sone forsothe of
Salomon, Roboam, whos sone Abia gat
Asa; of this forsothe is born Josaphat,
the fadir of Joram;
11 the whiche Joram
gat Ochosie, of whome is born Joas.
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12 And of this the sone Amazias gat Azarie;
bot Azarie, the sone of Jonathan,
brou&yogh;te forth Achaz,
13 the fadir of Ezechie;
of whome is born Manasses.
14 Bot and
Manasses gat Amon, the fadir of Josie.
15 The sonys forsothe of Josie weren, the
first goten, Johannan; the secound, Joachym;
the thrid, Sedechie; the ferth,
Sellum.
16 Of Joachym is born Jechonyas,
and Sedechie.
17 The sonys of Jechonye,
weren Asir,
18 Salathiel, Melchiram, Fadaia,
Sennaser, and Jeth, Semai, Sama,
and Nadabia.
19 Of Phadaia ben born
Zorobabel, and Semei. Zorobabel gat
Mosollam, Ananyam, and Salomyth, the
syster of hem;
20 and Asabam, and Ochol,
and Barachie, and Asadie, Josabesed,
fyue.
21 The sone forsothe of Ananye,
Falciar, the fadir of Jeseie, whos sone
Raphaia. Of this forsothe the sone
Arnan, of the whiche is born Abdia,
whos sone was Sechenya.
22 The sone of
Sechenye, Semeia, whos sonys, Archus,
and Jegal, and Baaria, and Naaria, and
Saphath; sixe in noumbre.
23 The sonys
of Naarie; Elioenai, and Ezechiaz, and
Zicram, thre.
24 Sonys of Elioenai; Odyna,
and Eliazub, and Pheleia, and Acub,
and Johannan, and Dalaia, and Anani,
seuen.
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