1 Chronicles 11:7

New American Bible - revised edition

David took up residence in the fortress, which therefore was called the City of David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:7

David nevertheless captured the fortress of Zion, which is the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You shall not enter here.” David nevertheless captured the fortress of Zion, which is the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:6

David said, “Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be made chief and captain.” Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was the first to attack; and so he became chief.

1 Chronicles 11:8

He built up the city on all sides, from the Millo all the way around, while Joab restored the rest of the city.

Psalm 2:6

“I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”