1 Chronicles 14:1

God's Word

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedarwood, masons, and carpenters to build a palace for David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:2

So the king said to the prophet Nathan, “Look, I’m living in a house made of cedar, while the ark of God remains in the tent.”

1 Kings 5:1

King Hiram of Tyre sent his officials to Solomon when he heard that Solomon had been anointed king to succeed his father. Hiram had always been David’s friend.

1 Kings 5:15

Solomon had 70,000 men who carried heavy loads, 70,000 who quarried stone in the mountains,

1 Kings 5:18

Solomon’s workmen, Hiram’s workmen, and men from Gebal quarried the stone and prepared the logs and stone to build the temple.

1 Kings 5:6

So order men to cut down cedars from Lebanon for me. My workers will work with your workers. I will pay you whatever wages you ask for your workers. You know we don’t have any skilled lumberjacks like those from Sidon.”

1 Chronicles 14:2

So David realized that the Lord had established him as king of Israel and that his kingdom was made famous for the sake of Israel, the Lord’s people.

1 Chronicles 17:1

When David was living in his house, he said to the prophet Nathan, “I’m living in a house made of cedar, while the ark of the Lord’s promise is inside a tent.”

1 Chronicles 22:2

David ordered the foreigners living in Israel to gather. He appointed some of them to cut stones to build God’s temple.

2 Chronicles 2:2

Solomon drafted 70,000 men to carry heavy loads, 80,000 to quarry stones in the mountains, and 3,600 foremen.

2 Chronicles 2:3

Solomon sent word to King Huram of Tyre by saying, “Do what you did for my father David. You sent him cedar so that he could build a palace to live in.

Ezra 3:7

So they gave money to the stonecutters and carpenters. Then they gave food, drink, and olive oil to the men from Sidon and Tyre in exchange for cedar, which the men would bring by sea from Lebanon to Joppa as King Cyrus of Persia had authorized them to do.