Then David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
2 Samuel 5:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house. American Standard Version (1901) And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house. Common English Bible Tyre’s King Hiram sent messengers to David with cedar logs, bricklayers, and carpenters to build David a palace. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, Hiram, the king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, with cedar wood, and with builders of wood and builders of stone, in order to make walls. And they built a house for David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Hiram the king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons for walls. And they built a house for David. |
Then David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
When the king had settled into his palace and the Lord had given him rest on every side from all his enemies,
the king said to the prophet Nathan, ‘Look, I am living in a cedar house while the ark of God sits inside tent curtains.’
Solomon had seventy thousand porters and eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountains,
So Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders, along with the Gebalites, quarried the stone and prepared the timber and stone for the temple’s construction.
King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.
They gave money to the stonecutters and craftsmen, and gave food, drink, and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so they would bring cedar wood from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, according to the authorisation given them by King Cyrus of Persia.
‘Son of man, because Tyre said about Jerusalem, “Aha! The gateway to the peoples is shattered. She has been turned over to me. I will be filled now that she lies in ruins,”
The boundary then turned to Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre; it turned back to Hosah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea, including Mahalab, Achzib,