1 Chronicles 14:1

David’s Prestige Grows

14:1 King Hiram of Tyre ¹  sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, ²  and carpenters to build a palace for him.

1 Chronicles 21:18

21:18 So the Lord’s messenger told Gad to instruct David to go up and build ³  an altar for the Lord on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

1 Chronicles 21:30

21:30 But David could not go before it to seek God’s will, for he was afraid of the sword of the Lord’s messenger.

[14:1]  ¹ map For location see Map1 A2; Map2 G2; Map4 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.

[14:1]  ² tn Heb “craftsman of a wall,” that is, masons skilled at building stone walls.

[21:18]  ³ tn Heb “that he should go up to raise up.”