1 Chronicles 14

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 14 of 29

¹ And Hiram the king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build a house for him.

² And David saw that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, for his kingdom was exalted to a height, for the sake of His people Israel.

³ And David again took wives in Jerusalem. And David again fathered sons and daughters.

Chapter Summary

Hiram's kindness to David. David's felicity in people, wives, and children. His two victories against the Philistines.

פָּרַ֨ץ break through H6555 · TWOT 1826

צִוָּ֖ lay charge H6680 · TWOT 1887

ק֤וֹל lightness H6963 · TWOT 2028b

הָיוּ fall out H1961 · TWOT 491

מַחֲנֵ֥ה encampment H4264 · TWOT 690c

Hiram of Tyre sends materials to build a house

King Hiram of Tyre sends messengers, cedar trees, masons, and carpenters to build a house for David.

David takes wives and fathers children in Jerusalem

David takes more wives in Jerusalem and fathers numerous sons and daughters.

Philistines raid the Valley of the Giants

Hearing David is king over all Israel, the Philistines seek him out and raid the Valley of the Giants. David inquires of God for direction.

Hiram of Tyre sends materials to build a house

King Hiram of Tyre sends messengers, cedar trees, masons, and carpenters to build a house for David.

1 Chronicles 14:1-2

David takes wives and fathers children in Jerusalem

David takes more wives in Jerusalem and fathers numerous sons and daughters.

1 Chronicles 14:3-7

Philistines raid the Valley of the Giants

Hearing David is king over all Israel, the Philistines seek him out and raid the Valley of the Giants. David inquires of God for direction.

1 Chronicles 14:8-10

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