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2 Samuel 5:11

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

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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Places in this passage

2 Samuel 5:11 mentions City of David, Geba, Gezer, Hebron, Jerusalem, Millo, Tyre, Valley of Rephaim and Zion.

City of David · Avraham Graicer
Gezer · Ori~
Hebron · Dr. Avishai Teicher
Jerusalem · Godot13

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