Now Hiramkingof TyresentmessengerstoDavid, and timberof cedars, with masonsand carpenters, to buildhim a house. And Davidperceivedthatthe LORDhad confirmedhim kingoverIsrael, forhis kingdomwas lifted upon high, because ofhis peopleIsrael. And Davidtookmorewivesat Jerusalem: and Davidbegotmoresonsand daughters. Now these are the namesof his childrenwhichhe hadin Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet, And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet. And when the PhilistinesheardthatDavidwas anointedkingoverallIsrael, allthe Philistineswent upto seekDavid. And Davidheard of it , and went outagainstthem. And the Philistinescameand spreadthemselves in the valleyof Rephaim. And Davidinquiredof God, saying, Shall I go upagainstthe Philistines? and wilt thou deliverthem into mine hand? And the LORDsaidunto him, Go up; for I will deliverthem into thine hand. So they came upto Baal-perazim; and Davidsmotethem there. Then Davidsaid, Godhath broken inupon mine enemiesby mine handlike the breaking forthof waters: thereforethey calledthe nameof thatplaceBaal-perazim. And when they had lefttheir godsthere, Davidgave a commandment, and they were burnedwith fire. And the Philistinesyetagainspread themselves abroadin the valley. Therefore Davidinquiredagainof God; and Godsaidunto him Go not upafterthem; turn awayfromthem, and comeupon them over againstthe mulberry trees. And it shall be, when thou shalt heara soundof goingin the topsof the mulberry trees, that thenthou shalt go outto battle: forGodis gone forthbeforethee to smitethe hostof the Philistines. Davidtherefore didasGodcommandedhim: and they smotethe hostof the Philistinesfrom Gibeoneven toGazer. And the fameof Davidwent outinto alllands; and the LORDbroughtthe fearof him uponallnations.