World English Bible

1 Chronicles 2:13

“and Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,”

Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 2

and Nahshon became the father of Salma, and Salma became the father of Boaz,

and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse;

and Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;

Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.