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2 Samuel 5:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Samuel 5:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 At Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and at Jerusalem he reigned over all Israel and Judah thirty-three years.(A)
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6 The king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who said to David, “You will not come in here; even the blind and the lame will turn you back,” thinking, “David cannot come in here.”(B) 7 Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, which is now the city of David.
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