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2 Samuel 5:9

World English Bible

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

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

David took up residence in the stronghold, which he named the city of David. He built it up all the way around from the supporting terraces inward.

English Standard Version

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

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

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

New International Version

David then took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built up the area around it, from the terraces inward.

New King James Version

Then David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the City of David. And David built all around from the Millo and inward.

New Living Translation

So David made the fortress his home, and he called it the City of David. He extended the city, starting at the supporting terraces and working inward.