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., terraced structure

David then took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built up the area around it, from the terraces[a](A) inward.

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  1. 2 Samuel 5:9 Or the Millo

So we built the wall, and the entire wall was joined together to half its height, for the people had a [a]mind to work.

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  1. Nehemiah 4:6 Lit heart

So we rebuilt the wall till all of it reached half its height, for the people worked with all their heart.

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