1 Chronicles 14:1-2 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.… In Hiram's conduct notice — I. AN INSTANCE OF TRUE FRIENDSHIP. 1. Genuine. 2. Lasting. II. AN ILLUSTRATION OF HUMAN AGENCY IN THE SERVICE OF GOD. III. A PROOF OF GOD'S PROVIDENCE. 1. In Hiram's conduct. 2. In David's accession to the throne. 3. In the honour and extension of David's kingdom. (J. Wolfendale.) Parallel Verses KJV: Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house. |