2 Samuel 5:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.”
2 Samuel 5:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 5:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 5:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David lived in the stronghold, and called it David’s city. David built around from Millo and inward.”
2 Samuel 5:9 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 5:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.”
2 Samuel 5:9 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 5:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And David dwelleth in the fortress, and calleth it--City of David, and David buildeth round about, from Millo and inward,”
2 Samuel 5:9 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 5:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from the Millo and inward.”
2 Samuel 5:9 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 5:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Dauid dwelt in that forte, and called it the citie of Dauid, and Dauid built rounde about it, from Millo, and inward.”
2 Samuel 5:9 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 5:9 in Context — 2 Samuel 5
7 Mais David s’empara de la forteresse de Sion: c’est la cité de David.
8 David avait dit en ce jour: Quiconque battra les Jébusiens et atteindra le canal, quiconque frappera ces boiteux et ces aveugles qui sont les ennemis de David… C’est pourquoi l’on dit: L’aveugle et le boiteux n’entreront point dans la maison.
9 David s’établit dans la forteresse, qu’il appela cité de David. Il fit de tous côtés des constructions, en dehors et en dedans de Millo.
10 David devenait de plus en plus grand, et l’Éternel, le Dieu des armées, était avec lui.
11 Hiram, roi de Tyr, envoya des messagers à David, et du bois de cèdre, et des charpentiers et des tailleurs de pierres, qui bâtirent une maison pour David.
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What Does 2 Samuel 5:9 Mean?
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