2 Samuel 5:11 meaning and explanation

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.

2 Samuel 5:11, Berean Standard Bible

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After years of conflict, David has just captured Jerusalem and made it his capital, and the surrounding nations are taking notice. Hiram, king of Tyre, a Phoenician ruler whose craftsmen were famous for building in cedar, sends envoys, timber and skilled workers to construct a palace.

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