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11 King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar wood, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a house for David. 12 Then David understood that the Lord had appointed him king over Israel, and that He had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.

13 David took more concubines and wives in Jerusalem, after having come from Hebron, and they bore him more sons and daughters.

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