Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees, masons, and carpenters, to build him a house. 2Ch 2:32Sa 5:11-16Ezr 3:71Ch 17:11Ch 22:21Ki 5:11Ki 5:181Ki 5:6 David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, for his kingdom was highly exalted, for his people Israel’s sake. Psa 89:20-37Num 24:71Ki 10:92Ch 2:112Sa 7:16Dan 2:30Est 4:141Ch 17:17
David took more wives in Jerusalem, and David became the father of more sons and daughters. 1Ch 3:1-41Ki 11:32Sa 5:13Deu 17:17Ecc 7:26-29Ecc 9:9Mal 2:14Mat 19:4-5 These are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, 1Ch 3:5-91Ch 22:9-121Ch 28:5-61Ki 1:131Ki 1:171Ki 2:151Ki 3:31Ki 3:5-11 Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet, 1Ch 3:62Sa 5:15 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet. 1Ch 3:82Sa 5:16
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 against them. 1Sa 21:11Rev 11:15-181Ch 11:32Sa 5:3Psa 2:1-62Sa 5:17-25 Now the Philistines had come and made a raid in the valley of Rephaim. 1Ch 11:151Ch 14:132Sa 5:182Sa 23:13Isa 17:5 David inquired of God, saying, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?” Pro 3:61Ch 14:141Ch 13:32Sa 2:12Sa 5:191Ki 22:15-171Ki 22:61Sa 23:9-12
The LORD said to him, “Go up; for I will deliver them into your hand.”
So they came up to Baal Perazim, and David defeated them there. David said, God has broken my enemies by my hand, like waters breaking out. Therefore they called the name of that place Baal Perazim. 1 Isa 28:212Sa 5:20Exo 14:28Mat 7:27Psa 144:10Job 30:14Psa 144:1Psa 18:13-15 They left their gods there; and David gave a command, and they were burned with fire. Exo 32:202Ki 19:181Sa 5:2-6Deu 7:25Deu 7:5Exo 12:12
The Philistines made another raid in the valley. 1Ch 14:92Sa 5:22-251Ki 20:22 David inquired again of God; and God said to him, “You shall not go up after them. Turn away from them, and come on them opposite the mulberry trees. Psa 27:41Ch 14:10Jhn 9:6-7Jos 8:2-7 When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, then go out to battle; for God has gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines.” Isa 13:4Act 2:22Ki 19:7Isa 45:1-2Mic 2:12-13Php 2:12-131Sa 14:9-222Ki 7:6
David did as God commanded him; and they attacked the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer. Jhn 13:17Jhn 15:14Gen 6:221Ch 6:672Sa 5:25Exo 39:42-43Jhn 2:5Jos 16:10 The fame of David went out into all lands; and the LORD brought the fear of him on all nations. Deu 2:25Jos 6:27Exo 15:14-162Ch 26:8Deu 11:25Psa 18:44Jos 2:9-11Jos 9:24