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1 Chronicles 11:7
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KJ21
And David dwelt in the citadel; therefore they called it the City of David [that is, Zion].
ASV
And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.
AMP
Then David lived in the stronghold; so it was called the City of David.
AMPC
David dwelt in the stronghold; so it was called the City of David.
BRG
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
CSB
Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.
CSBA
Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.
CEB
David occupied the fortress, so it was renamed David’s City.
CJB
David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the City of David.
CEV
Later, David moved to the fortress—that's why it's called the City of David.
DARBY
And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.
DRA
And David dwelt in the castle, and therefore it was called the city of David.
ERV
Then David made his home in the fortress. That is why it is named the City of David.
EASY
David went to live in the strong place of the city. So people called it ‘The City of David’.
EHV
David lived in the stronghold. That is why it is called the City of David.
ESV
And David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
ESVUK
And David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
EXB
Then David made his home in the ·strong, walled city [stronghold; fortress], which is why it ·was named [is called] the City of David.
GNV
And David dwelt in the tower: therefore they called it the city of David.
GW
David lived in the fortress, so it was called the City of David.
GNT
Because David went to live in the fortress, it came to be called “David's City.”
HCSB
Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.
ICB
Then David made his home in the strong, walled city. That is why it was named the City of David.
ISV
David occupied the fortress, so it was named the City of David after him.
JUB
And David dwelt in the fortress; therefore, they called it the city of David.
KJV
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
AKJV
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
LSB
Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
LEB
And David lived in the fortress. Therefore they called it the city of David.
TLB
David lived in the fortress and that is why that area of Jerusalem is called the City of David.
MSG
David took up residence in the fortress city; that’s how it got its name, “City of David.” David fortified the city all the way around, both the outer bulwarks (the Millo) and the outside wall. Joab rebuilt the city gates. David’s stride became longer, his embrace larger—yes, God-of-the-Angel-Armies was with him!
MEV
Then David dwelt in the stronghold, which is why they called it the City of David,
NOG
David lived in the fortress, so it was called the City of David.
NABRE
David took up residence in the fortress, which therefore was called the City of David.
NASB
Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
NASB1995
Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
NCB
David lived in the citadel, and thus it was called the City of David.
NCV
Then David made his home in the strong, walled city, which is why it was named the City of David.
NET
David lived in the fortress; for this reason it is called the City of David.
NIRV
David moved into the fort. So it was called the City of David.
NIV
David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David.
NIVUK
David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David.
NKJV
Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the City of David.
NLV
Then David lived in the strong-place. So it was called the city of David.
NLT
David made the fortress his home, and that is why it is called the City of David.
NRSVA
David resided in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
NRSVACE
David resided in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
NRSVCE
David resided in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
NRSVUE
David resided in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
OJB
And Dovid dwelt in the Metzad; therefore they called it Ir Dovid.
RGT
And David dwelt in the tower. Therefore, they called it the City of David.
RSV
And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
RSVCE
And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
TLV
David lived in the stronghold; for this reason it is called the city of David.
VOICE
After the conquest David lived in Zion, so it became known as the “city of David.”
WEB
David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it David’s city.
WYC
And David dwelled in the high tower, and therefore it was called the city of David; (And David lived in the high tower, or the stronghold, and so it was called the City of David.)
YLT
And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, `City of David;'
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