2 Samuel 5:11 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. Hiram king of Tyre - He was a very friendly man, and no doubt a believer in the true God. He was not only a friend to David, but also of his son Solomon, to whom, in building the temple, he afforded the most important assistance.

2 Samuel 5:11

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