2 Samuel 5:6-7

English Standard Version

⁶^(A)And the king and his men went to Jerusalem ^(B)against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who said to David, “You will not come in here, but the blind and the lame will ward you off”—thinking, “David cannot come in here.” ⁷Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, ^(C)that is, the city of David.

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2 Samuel 5:6-7

New International Version

David Conquers Jerusalem^(A)^(B)

⁶The king and his men marched to Jerusalem^(C) to attack the Jebusites,^(D) who lived there. The Jebusites said to David, “You will not get in here; even the blind and the lame can ward you off.” They thought, “David cannot get in here.” ⁷Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion^(E)—which is the City of David.^(F)