2 Samuel 5:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.”

2 Samuel 5:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 5:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 5:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.”

2 Samuel 5:11 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 5:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.”

2 Samuel 5:11 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 5:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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,”

2 Samuel 5:11 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 5:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.”

2 Samuel 5:11 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 5:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Hiram also king of Tyrus sent messengers to Dauid, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons for walles: and they built Dauid an house.”

2 Samuel 5:11 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 5:11 in Context — 2 Samuel 5

9 Y David moró en la fortaleza, y púsole por nombre la Ciudad de David: y edificó alrededor, desde Millo para adentro.

10 Y David iba creciendo y aumentándose, y Jehová Dios de los ejércitos era con él.

11 E Hiram rey de Tiro envió también embajadores á David, y madera de cedro, y carpinteros, y canteros para los muros, los cuales edificaron la casa de David.

12 Y entendió David que Jehová le había confirmado por rey sobre Israel, y que había ensalzado su reino por amor de su pueblo Israel.

13 Y tomó David más concubinas y mujeres de Jerusalem después que vino de Hebrón, y naciéronle más hijos é hijas.

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What Does 2 Samuel 5:11 Mean?

2 Samuel 5:11 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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