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2 Samuel 5:11
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KJ21
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees and carpenters and masons; and they built David a house.
ASV
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
AMP
Now Hiram the king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees, carpenters, and stonemasons; and they built a house (palace) for David.
AMPC
Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
BRG
¶ And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
CSB
King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
CSBA
King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
CEB
Tyre’s King Hiram sent messengers to David with cedar logs, bricklayers, and carpenters to build David a palace.
CJB
Hiram king of Tzor sent envoys to David with cedar logs, and with them were carpenters and stonemasons; and they built David a palace.
CEV
King Hiram of Tyre sent some officials to David. Carpenters and stone workers came with them, and they brought cedar logs so they could build David a palace.
DARBY
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
DRA
And Hiram the king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons for walls: and they built a house for David.
ERV
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David. He also sent cedar trees, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a house for David.
EASY
Then Hiram, king of Tyre, sent some of his men to David. They brought wood from Lebanon's cedar trees. Men who could work with wood and stone also came. They built a palace for David.
EHV
Hiram king of Tyre sent representatives to David with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
ESV
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also carpenters and masons who built David a house.
ESVUK
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also carpenters and masons who built David a house.
EXB
Hiram king of the city of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and ·stonecutters [stonemasons]. They built a ·palace [L house] for David.
GNV
¶ Hiram also king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons for walls: and they built David an house.
GW
Then King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedarwood, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace for David.
GNT
King Hiram of Tyre sent a trade mission to David; he provided him with cedar logs and with carpenters and stone masons to build a palace.
HCSB
King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
ICB
Hiram king of the city of Tyre sent messengers to David. He also sent cedar logs, carpenters and men to cut stone. They built a palace for David.
ISV
Later, King Hiram of Tyre sent a delegation to David, accompanied by cedar logs, carpenters, and stone masons. They built a palace for David.
JUB
¶ And Hiram, king of Tyre, also sent messengers to David, and cedar trees and carpenters and masons, and they built David a house.
KJV
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
AKJV
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
LSB
Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and craftsmen of wood and craftsmen of stone walls; and they built a house for David.
LEB
So Hiram, the king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, along with cedar trees and craftsmen skilled in wood and in stone masonry, and they built a house for David.
TLB
Then King Hiram of Tyre sent cedar lumber, carpenters, and masons to build a palace for David.
MSG
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.
MEV
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar wood, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a house for David.
NOG
Then King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedarwood, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace for David.
NABRE
Hiram, king of Tyre, sent envoys to David along with cedar wood, and carpenters and masons, who built a house for David.
NASB
Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees, carpenters, and stonemasons; and they built a house for David.
NASB1995
Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and stonemasons; and they built a house for David.
NCB
King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David with cedar wood, and he also supplied carpenters and stonemasons who built a palace for David.
NCV
Hiram king of the city of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonecutters. They built a palace for David.
NET
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace for David.
NIRV
Hiram was king of Tyre. He sent messengers to David. He sent cedar logs along with them. He also sent skilled workers. They worked with wood and stone. They built a palace for David.
NIV
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs and carpenters and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
NIVUK
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs and carpenters and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
NKJV
Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters and masons. And they built David a house.
NLV
Hiram king of Tyre sent men to David with cedar trees and men who build with wood and stone. And they built a house for David.
NLT
Then King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar timber and carpenters and stonemasons, and they built David a palace.
NRSVA
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar trees, and carpenters and masons who built David a house.
NRSVACE
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar trees, and carpenters and masons who built David a house.
NRSVCE
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar trees, and carpenters and masons who built David a house.
NRSVUE
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar trees and carpenters and masons who built David a house.
OJB
And Chiram Melech Tzor sent malachim to Dovid, and cedar trees, and charashim of etz (carpenters) and charashim of even (stone masons) kir (wall, i.e., masons of wall stones); and they built Dovid a Bais (Palace).
RGT
Also Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David and cedar trees and carpenters and masons for walls. And they built David a house.
RSV
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also carpenters and masons who built David a house.
RSVCE
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also carpenters and masons who built David a house.
TLV
Then King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David with cedar logs, carpenters and masons; and they built a palace for David.
VOICE
King Hiram of Tyre sent diplomats to David with cedars and carpenters and masons to build David a palace.
WEB
Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
WYC
Also Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and craftsmen of wood, and craftsmen of stones to (make) walls; and they builded the house of David.
YLT
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,
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