2Sa 5:11 | JFB | STEP | 11-12. Hiram ... sent carpenters, and masons-- The influx of Tyrian architects and mechanics affords a clear evidence of the low state to which, through the disorders of long-continued war, the better class of artisans had declined in Israel. . Eleven Sons Born to Him.

‏ 2 Samuel 5:11

11-12. Hiram ... sent carpenters, and masons--The influx of Tyrian architects and mechanics affords a clear evidence of the low state to which, through the disorders of long-continued war, the better class of artisans had declined in Israel.

2Sa 5:13-16. Eleven Sons Born to Him.