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.
Hiram
They built
Bible References
Hiram
1 Kings 5:1
King Hiram of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he learned that Solomon had been anointed king to replace his father, because Hiram had been David's lifelong friend.
1 Chronicles 14:1
After this, King Hiram of Tyre sent a delegation to David, accompanied by cedar logs, stone masons, and wood workers, to construct a palace for him.
They built
2 Samuel 7:2
he told the prophet Nathan, "Look now, I'm living in a cedar palace, but the Ark of God resides behind a tent curtain."
1 Kings 7:1
But Solomon took thirteen years to build his own palace, and finally finished it.
Ecclesiastes 2:4
With respect to my extravagant works, I built houses for myself; I planted vineyards for myself.
Jeremiah 22:14
How terrible for him who says, "I'll build a large house for myself with spacious upper rooms, who cuts out windows for it, paneling it with cedar and painting it red.'