So David lived in the stronghold and called it (A)the city of David. And David built all around from the [a](B)Millo and inward.

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  1. 2 Samuel 5:9 I.e. citadel

15 Now this is the account of the forced labor which King Solomon (A)levied to build the house of the Lord, his own house, the [a](B)Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, (C)Hazor, (D)Megiddo, and (E)Gezer.

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  1. 1 Kings 9:15 I.e. citadel

27 Now this was the reason why he [a]rebelled against the king: (A)Solomon built the [b]Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of his father David.

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  1. 1 Kings 11:27 Lit lifted up a hand
  2. 1 Kings 11:27 I.e. citadel

And he took courage and (A)rebuilt all the wall that had been broken down and [a]erected towers on it, and built (B)another outside wall and strengthened the (C)Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in great number.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 32:5 Lit raised on the towers