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David had said, “Whoever leads the attack on the Jebusites will be the commander-in-chief.” Joab, the son of Zeruiah, led it so he became the commander.

David lived in the citadel, and thus it was called the City of David. He built up the city around it, from Millo to the surrounding walls. Joab repaired the rest of the city.

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