2 Samuel 5:9

Free Bible Version

David went and lived in the fortress, and named it The City of David. He extended it in all directions, starting from the outer supporting terraces and moving inwards.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:7

But David did capture the fortress of Zion, now known as the City of David.

2 Samuel 5:8

At that time he said, “If we are to successfully conquer the Jebusites we'll have to go up the water shaft to attack these ‘lame and blind’ —these people who hate David.” This is why it's said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the house.”

2 Samuel 6:10

Not wanting to bring the Ark of the Lord to be with him in the City of David, he had it taken to the home of Obed-edom the Gittite.

1 Kings 11:27

This is why he rebelled against the king: Solomon had built the terraces and had closed the gap in the wall of the city of his father David.

1 Kings 2:10

Then David died and was buried in the City of David.

1 Kings 9:15

Here is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the Lord's Temple, his own palace, the terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

1 Kings 9:24

Once Pharaoh's daughter had moved from the City of David to the palace that Solomon had built for her, he built the city terraces.

2 Kings 12:20

His officials plotted against him and murdered him at Beth Millo, on the road that goes down to Silla.

2 Kings 12:21

The officials who attacked and killed him were Jozacar, son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad, son of Shomer. They buried him with his forefathers in the City of David. His son Amaziah succeeded him as king.

1 Chronicles 11:8

He built up the city all around it, from the Millo in a circuit all around, while Joab repaired the rest of the city.

2 Chronicles 32:5

Hezekiah set to work and rebuilt all the parts of the wall that had fallen down and constructed towers on it. He also built another wall outside the first wall. He reinforced the Millo in the city of David. He also made a large quantity of weapons and shields.

Nehemiah 3:15

The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallun, son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the Mizpah district. He rebuilt it, put a roof on it, set up its doors, together with its bolts and bars. He rebuilt the wall of the Pool of Shelah by the king's garden, as far as the steps that go down from the City of David.

Psalm 122:3

Jerusalem is built as a city where people can be together.

Isaiah 29:1

Tragedy is coming to you Ariel, Ariel the city where David lived! Year after year you have your festivals.

Judges 9:20

But if you haven't, then may fire flame out from Abimelech, and may it burn up the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo, and may fire flame out from the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo and burn up Abimelech!”

Judges 9:6

Then the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo all assembled by the oak at the pillar in Shechem and made Abimelech their king.