1 Chronicles 14:1

David's Wives And Children

¹ Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees, masons and carpenters, to build a house for him. ² David knew that Jehovah had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.

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2 Samuel 5:11-16

King Hiram of Tyre sent some officials to David. Carpenters and stone workers came with them. They brought cedar logs so they could build a palace for David.

2 Chronicles 2:3

Solomon sent a message to King Hiram of Tyre: Do business with me as you did with my father, King David, when you sold him cedar logs for building his palace.

Ezra 3:7

They gave money to the stoneworkers and woodworkers. Meat and drink and oil were given to the people of Zidon and of Tyre, for the transport of cedar-trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, as Cyrus, king of Persia, had given them authority to do.

2 Samuel 7:2

The king said to the prophet Nathan: I live in a house built of cedar. Yet the Ark of God is kept in a tent!

1 Kings 5:1

When King Hiram of Tyre heard that Solomon succeeded his father as king he sent ambassadors to Solomon. He had always been a friend of David's.

1 Kings 5:6

Send your men to Lebanon to cut down cedars for me. My men will work with them. I will pay your men whatever you decide. You may already know, my men do not know how to cut down trees as well as yours do.

1 Kings 5:8-12

Then Hiram sent Solomon the following message: I received your message. I am ready to do what you ask. I will provide the cedars and the pine trees.

1 Kings 5:18

Solomon's and Hiram's workers and men from the city of Gebal prepared the stones and the timber to build the Temple.

1 Kings 7:1-12

Solomon took thirteen years to build a palace for himself.

1 Chronicles 17:1

David settled in his palace. He said to Nathan the prophet: Here I am, living in a palace of cedar, while the Ark of the Covenant of Jehovah is under a tent.

1 Chronicles 22:2

So David gave orders to assemble the foreigners living in Israel. He appointed stonecutters from among them to prepare dressed stone for building the house of God.

2 Chronicles 2:8-12

I know how skillful your lumbermen are, so send me cedar, cypress, and juniper logs from Lebanon. I am ready to send my men to assist yours.

Jeremiah 22:13-15

Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice. Woe to him who uses his neighbor's services without pay and does not give him his wages.