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1 Chronicles 11:7-9
New Living Translation
1 Chronicles 11:7-9
New Living Translation
7 David made the fortress his home, and that is why it is called the City of David. 8 He extended the city from the supporting terraces[a] to the surrounding area, while Joab rebuilt the rest of Jerusalem. 9 And David became more and more powerful, because the Lord of Heaven’s Armies was with him.
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- 11:8 Hebrew the millo. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
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