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2 Samuel 5:7-9
GOD’S WORD Translation
2 Samuel 5:7-9
GOD’S WORD Translation
7 But David captured the fortress Zion (that is, the City of David). 8 That day David said, “Whoever wants to defeat the Jebusites must reach the lame and the blind who hate me by using the water shaft.” So there is a saying, “The blind and the lame will not get into the palace.” [a] 9 David lived in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built the city ⌞of Jerusalem⌟ around it from the Millo [b] to the palace.
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