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2 Samuel 5:9-11
Common English Bible
2 Samuel 5:9-11
Common English Bible
9 David occupied the fortress, so it was renamed David’s City. David built a city around it from the earthen terraces[a] inward.[b] 10 David grew increasingly powerful, and the Lord of heavenly forces was with him.
11 Tyre’s King Hiram sent messengers to David with cedar logs, bricklayers, and carpenters to build David a palace.
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- 2 Samuel 5:9 Heb Millo
- 2 Samuel 5:9 DSS (4QSama); MT lacks city.
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