2 Samuel 5:14
These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
What it says
Among the sons born to David in Jerusalem are Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.
What it is doing
It begins the formal record of David’s sons.
In context
12And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel. 13After he had arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him. 14These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, 15Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia, 16Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.