1 Chronicles 14:1 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And Huram king of Tyre sendeth messengers unto David, and cedar-wood, and artificers of walls, and artificers of wood, to build to him a house.

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.

English Amplified

AND HIRAM king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar timbers, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

AND HIRAM king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar timbers, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters, to build a palace for him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house.

English EASY 2024

Then Hiram, king of Tyre, sent some of his men to David. They brought wood from Lebanon's cedar trees. Men who could work with stone and with wood also came. They built a palace for David.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Hiram was king of the city of Tyre. He sent messengers to David. He also sent logs from cedar trees, stonecutters, and carpenters to David. Hiram sent them to build a house for David.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also masons and carpenters to build a house for him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

King Hiram of Tyre sent a trade mission to David; he provided him with cedar logs and with stonemasons and carpenters to build a palace.

English God's Word - GW 1995

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedarwood, masons, and carpenters to build a palace for David.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.

English KJV 1611

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.

Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and craftsmen of walls and craftsmen of wood, to build a house for him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then Hiram the king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar wood, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees, masons and carpenters, to build a house for him.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Hiram, king of Tyre, sent envoys to David along with masons and carpenters, and cedar wood to build him a house.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Hiram was king of Tyre. He sent messengers to David. He sent cedar logs along with them. He also sent skilled workers to build a palace for David. They worked with stone and wood.

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons and carpenters to build a palace for him.

English NKJ 1982

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house.

Now King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with stonemasons and carpenters to build him a palace. Hiram also sent many cedar logs for lumber.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, and masons and carpenters to build a house for him.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also masons and carpenters to build a house for him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

King Hiram of Tyre sent masons and carpenters to help build David's palace and he supplied him with much cedar lumber.

English Tyndale 1537

After that Hiram king of Tire sent messengers to David, and timber of Cedar trees with masons and Carpenters, to build him an house.