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[1]And Huram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house. |
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[2]And David perceived that 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 had established him king over Israel, for h kingdom was exalted exceedingly, for His people Israel's sake. |
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[3]And David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David begot more sons and daughters. |
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[4]And these are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon; |
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[5]And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpelet; |
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[6]And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia; |
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[7]And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphelet. |
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[8]And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went out to meet them. |
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[9]Now the Philistines had come and made a raid in the valley of Rephaim. |
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[10]And David inquired of God, saying: 'Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt Thou deliver them into my hand?' And 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 said unto him: 'Go up; for I will deliver them into thy hand.' |
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[11]So they came up to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and David said: 'God hath broken mine enemies by my hand, like the breach of waters.' Therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim. |
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[12]And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire. |
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[13]And the Philistines yet again made a raid in the valley. |
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[14]And David inquired again of God; and God said unto him: 'Thou shalt not go up after them; turn away from them, and come upon them over against the mulberry-trees. |
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[15]And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle; for God is gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.' |
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[16]And David did as God commanded him; and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer. |
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[17]And the fame of David went out into all lands; and 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 brought the fear of him upon all nations. |
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