But his father had never once infuriated(A) him by asking, “Why did you do that?” (B) In addition, he was quite handsome(C) and was born after Absalom.(D)

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Absalom son of Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, was third;

Adonijah son of Haggith was fourth;

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These(A) sons were born to him in Jerusalem:

Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.(B) These four were born to him by Bath-shua(C) daughter of Ammiel.

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