Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.

Bible References

Hiram

1 Kings 5:1
Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he heard that he had been anointed king in his father’s place, for Hiram had always been friends with David.
1 Chronicles 14:1
King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.

They built

2 Samuel 7:2
the king said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a cedar house while the ark of God sits inside tent curtains.”
1 Kings 7:1
Solomon completed his entire palace complex after 13 years of construction.
Ecclesiastes 2:4
I increased my achievements. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself.
Jeremiah 22:14
who says, “I will build myself a massive palace,
with spacious upper rooms.”
He will cut windows in it,
and it will be paneled with cedar
and painted with vermilion.

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