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II Samuel 5:Verse 9

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So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

1 Kings 9:151 Kings 9:241 Kings 9:151 Kings 9:242 Chronicles 32:5
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What Does II Samuel 5:9 Mean?

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"Residing in the fort and building the city from Millo and inward, David transforms the captured stronghold into a permanent and growing home for the a..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

American Standard Version
ASV

And David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

American King James Version
AKJV

So David dwelled in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

So David took the strong tower for his living-place, naming it the town of David. And David took in hand the building of the town all round, starting from the Millo.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And David dwelleth in the fortress, and calleth itCity of David, and David buildeth round about, from Millo and inward,

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built around from Millo and inward.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built around from Millo and inward.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built around from Millo and inward.

Darby Translation
Darby

So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from the Millo and inward.

Webster Bible
Webster

So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built around from Millo and inward.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

So Dauid dwelt in that forte, and called it the citie of Dauid, and Dauid built rounde about it, from Millo, and inward.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And David dwelt in the castle, and called it, The city of David: and built round about from Mello and inwards.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

So then David dwelt in the citadel, and called it, The City of David,—and David built round about, from Millo and inwards.

Literal Translation
LITV

And David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built all around from the Millo and inward.

Modern King James
MKJV

And David lived in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built all around, from Millo and inward.

Updated King James
UKJV

So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

David occupied the fortress and called it the city of David. And David built all around it from the Millo and ⌞inward⌟.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

Then David lived in the stronghold, and he called it: the City of David. And he built it up on all sides, from Millo and inward.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward.

Revised Webster
RWebster

So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built around from Millo and inward.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Forsothe Dauid dwellide in the tour, and clepide it the citee of Dauid; and he bildide bi cumpas fro Mello, and with ynne.

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