And this was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king. Solomon built the Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of David his father.
1 Chronicles 11:8 - Revised Standard Version And he built the city round about from the Millo in complete circuit; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He built the city from the Millo [a fortification] on around; and Joab repaired and revived the rest of the [old Jebusite] city. American Standard Version (1901) And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Common English Bible He also built up the city on all sides, including its own foundations and the surrounding areas, while Joab restored the rest of the city. Catholic Public Domain Version And he built up the city all around, from Millo even to every side. But Joab built the rest of the city. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he built the city round about from Mello all round; and Joab built the rest of the city. |
And this was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king. Solomon built the Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of David his father.
And this is the account of the forced labor which King Solomon levied to build the house of the Lord and his own house and the Millo and the wall of Jerusalem and Hazor and Megiddo and Gezer
His servants arose and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, on the way that goes down to Silla.
And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
And David became greater and greater, for the Lord of hosts was with him.
And he said in the presence of his brethren and of the army of Samaria, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they restore things? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish up in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, and burned ones at that?”
but if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the citizens of Shechem, and Beth-millo; and let fire come out from the citizens of Shechem, and from Beth-millo, and devour Abimelech.”
And all the citizens of Shechem came together, and all Beth-millo, and they went and made Abimelech king, by the oak of the pillar at Shechem.