1. And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David and cedar trees, masons, and carpenters to build a house for him.
2. And David knew that Yahweh had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.
3. And David took more wives in Jerusalem, and David fathered more sons and daughters.
4. Now these are the names of the children who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
5. Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,
6. Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
7. Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
8. When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed as king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to search for David. But David heard and went out from before them.
9. Now the Philistines came and carried out a raid in the Valley of Rephaim.