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2 Samuel 5:11

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

2 Samuel 5:11 - Amplified Bible

Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

2 Samuel 5:11 - American Standard Version

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

2 Samuel 5:11 - Bible in Basic English

And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent men to David, with cedar-trees and woodworkers and stoneworkers: and they made David a house.

2 Samuel 5:11 - Darby Bible

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

2 Samuel 5:11 - English Standard Version

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also carpenters and masons who built David a house.

2 Samuel 5:11 - King James Version

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

2 Samuel 5:11 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y enviò Hiram, rey de Tiro, mensajeros a David con madera de cedros, carpinteros y canteros, y construyeron una casa para David.

2 Samuel 5:11 - The Message

It was at this time that Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, along with timbers of cedar. He also sent carpenters and masons to build a house for David. David took this as a sign that God had confirmed him as king of Israel, giving his kingship world prominence for the sake of Israel, his people.

2 Samuel 5:11 - New American Standard Bible

Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and stonemasons; and they built a house for David.

2 Samuel 5:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces Hiram, rey de Tiro, enviò mensajeros a David con madera de cedros, carpinteros y canteros, y construyeron una casa para David.

2 Samuel 5:11 - World English Bible

Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

2 Samuel 5:11 - Young's Living Translation

And Hiram king of Tyre sendeth messengers unto David, and cedar-trees, and artificers of wood, and artificers of stone, for walls, and they build a house for David,

2 Samuel 5:11 - Additional Comments

Tyre was a city on the Mediterranean Sea.
This is where the house of David was built in Jerusalem, from which he would rule as king.

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