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And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.
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Christian Standard Bible
Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.
English Standard Version
And David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
King James Version
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
New American Standard Bible
Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
New International Version
David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David.
New King James Version
Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the City of David.
New Living Translation
David made the fortress his home, and that is why it is called the City of David.
World English Bible
David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it David’s city.