Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 5:9
American Standard Version
And David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
Amplified® Bible
So David dwelt in the stronghold and called it the City of David. And he built round about from the Millo and inward.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 5:7)
Darby English Version
So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from the Millo and inward.
Good News Bible
After capturing the fortress, David lived in it and named it "David's City." He built the city around it, starting at the place where land was filled in on the east side of the hill.
King James Version
So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
New American Standard Bible
So David lived in the stronghold and called it the city of David. And David built all around from the Millo and inward.
New International Version
David then took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built up the area around it, from the supporting terraces inward.
New King James Version
Then David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the City of David. And David built all around from the Millo and inward.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So David lived in the stronghold and called it the city of David. And David built all around from the Millo and inward.
Revised Standard Version
And David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built the city round about from the Millo inward.
Young's Literal Translation
And David dwelleth in the fortress, and calleth it -- City of David, and David buildeth round about, from Millo and inward,
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