1 Chronicles 14:1
“Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Compare 2Sa 5:11-25, the only important variations from which are in 1Ch 14:4-7, the list of the sons of David (see 1Ch…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Now Hiram king of Tyre - See the transactions of this chapter related Sa2 5:11-25 (note).
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 14:1-7
We may observe here, 1. There is no man that has such a sufficiency in himself but he has need of his neighbours and has…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Chronicles 14:1-2
Hiram's [first] Embassy to David
The dislocation of the narrative mentioned in the last note has concealed the occasion…
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