2 Samuel 5:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

1 Kings 9:24

Pharaoh’s daughter moved from the city of David  to the house that Solomon had built for her;  he then built the terraces.

1 Kings 9:15

This is the account of the forced labour  that King Solomon had imposed to build the Lord’s temple, his own palace, the supporting terraces,  the wall of Jerusalem,  and Hazor,  Megiddo,  and Gezer.

2 Chronicles 32:5

Then Hezekiah strengthened his position by rebuilding the entire broken-down wall  and heightening the towers and the other outside wall.  He repaired the supporting terraces  of the city of David, and made an abundance of weapons and shields.

1 Kings 11:27

and this is the reason he rebelled against the king: Solomon had built the supporting terraces  and repaired the opening in the wall of the city of his father David.

2 Samuel 5:7

Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

1 Chronicles 11:8

He built up the city all the way round, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding parts, and Joab restored the rest of the city.

Judges 9:20

But if not, may fire come from Abimelech and consume the citizens of Shechem and Beth-millo, and may fire come from the citizens of Shechem and Beth-millo and consume Abimelech.’

Judges 9:6

Then all the citizens of Shechem and of Beth-millo gathered together and proceeded to make Abimelech king at the oak of the pillar in Shechem.

2 Samuel 5:8

He said that day, ‘Whoever attacks the Jebusites must go through the water shaft to reach the lame and the blind who are despised by David.’  For this reason it is said, ‘The blind and the lame will never enter the house.’

2 Kings 12:20

Joash’s servants conspired against him and attacked him  at Beth-millo  on the road that goes down to Silla.

Isaiah 29:1

Woe to Ariel,  Ariel, the city where David camped! Continue year after year; let the festivals recur.

2 Samuel 6:10

So he was not willing to bring the ark of the Lord to the city of David;  instead, he diverted it to the house of Obed-edom of Gath.

1 Kings 2:10

Then David rested with his ancestors  and was buried in the city of David.

2 Kings 12:21

It was his servants Jozabad  son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer who attacked him. He died  and they buried him with his ancestors in the city of David, and his son Amaziah became king in his place.

Nehemiah 3:15

Shallun  son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate.  He rebuilt it and roofed it. Then he installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also made repairs to the wall of the Pool of Shelah  near the king’s garden,  as far as the stairs that descend from the city of David.