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1 Chronicles 14:1-3
New English Translation
1 Chronicles 14:1-3
New English Translation
David’s Prestige Grows
14 King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons,[a] and carpenters to build a palace for him. 2 David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated[b] his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
3 In Jerusalem David married[c] more wives and fathered more sons and daughters.
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- 1 Chronicles 14:1 tn Heb “craftsman of a wall,” that is, masons skilled at building stone walls.
- 1 Chronicles 14:2 tn Heb “was lifted upwards.”
- 1 Chronicles 14:3 tn Heb “took.”
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