Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion; the same is the city of David.
1 Kings 9:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the City of David to her house which Solomon had built for her; then he built the Millo. American Standard Version (1901) But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo. Common English Bible When Pharaoh’s daughter went up from David’s City to the palace he had built for her, Solomon built the stepped structure. Catholic Public Domain Version And the daughter of Pharaoh went up from the city of David to her house, which Solomon had built for her. Then he built up Millo. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the daughter of Pharao came up out of the city of David to her house, which Solomon had built for her. Then did he build Mello. |
Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion; the same is the city of David.
And David dwelt in the strong hold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of the city of David his father.
And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.
And his house where he might dwell, the other court within the porch, was of the like work. He made also an house for Pharaoh's daughter, (whom Solomon had taken to wife,) like unto this porch.
And he took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, and the other wall without, and strengthened Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.
And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.