1 Chronicles 11:7

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David then took up residence in the stronghold, and it was called the city of David.

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  • 2 Sam 5:7 : 7 But David captured the stronghold of Zion, which is now the City of David.
  • 1 Chr 11:5 : 5 The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here." But David captured the fortress of Zion, which is now the city of David.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 I have installed My King on Zion, My holy mountain.

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  • 2 Sam 5:6-12
    7 verses
    88%

    6The king and his men went 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 can stop you." They thought, "David cannot get in here."

    7But David captured the stronghold of Zion, which is now the City of David.

    8On that day, David said, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites should attack via the water shaft to reach the lame and the blind, who are despised by David." Because of this, it is said, "The blind and the lame will not enter the house."

    9David took up residence in the stronghold and named it the City of David. He built it up all around, from the Millo inward.

    10David continued to grow in power, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.

    11Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.

    12Then David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

  • 1 Chr 11:3-6
    4 verses
    85%

    3So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the LORD. They anointed David king over Israel, as the LORD had said through Samuel.

    4David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus, where the Jebusites were the inhabitants of the land.

    5The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here." But David captured the fortress of Zion, which is now the city of David.

    6David said, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be chief and commander." And Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and so he became chief.

  • 1 Chr 11:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8He built up the city all around, from the terraces to the surrounding area, and Joab restored the rest of the city.

    9David grew stronger and stronger, for the LORD Almighty was with him.

  • 1 Chr 15:1
    77%

    1David built houses for himself in the City of David, prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched a tent for it.

  • 1 Chr 11:16
    76%

    16At that time, David was in the stronghold, and the Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.

  • 2 Chr 6:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6But I have chosen Jerusalem for My name to be there, and I have chosen David to rule over My people Israel.'

    7Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Sam 23:14
    74%

    14At that time, David was in the stronghold, and the Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.

  • 2 Sam 12:28-29
    2 verses
    73%

    28Now gather the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise, I will take the city, and it will be named after me.'

    29So David gathered all the troops, went to Rabbah, fought against it, and captured it.

  • 1 Chr 22:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1Then David said, 'This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offerings for Israel.'

    2David commanded the gathering of the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, and he appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stones to build the house of God.

  • 2 Sam 2:3
    73%

    3David also brought up the men who were with him, each man with his household, and they settled in the towns of Hebron.

  • 1 Kgs 8:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16'Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a house where My name might be, but I chose David to rule My people Israel.'

    17Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 11:7
    72%

    7Beth-Zur, Soco, and Adullam,

  • 2 Sam 5:17
    72%

    17When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed as king over Israel, they went up in full force to search for him. But David heard of it and went down to the stronghold.

  • 1 Sam 27:5
    72%

    5Then David said to Achish, "If I have found favor in your eyes, let me have a place in one of the country towns, so that I may live there. Why should your servant remain living in the royal city with you?"

  • 1 Sam 17:54
    71%

    54David took the Philistine's head and brought it to Jerusalem, but he kept the Philistine's weapons in his tent.

  • 1 Sam 22:1
    71%

    1David left from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and all his father's household heard about it, they went down to him there.

  • 1 Chr 14:16
    71%

    16David did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer.

  • 1 Sam 23:10
    71%

    10David said, "LORD, God of Israel, your servant has certainly heard that Saul intends to come to Keilah and destroy the city because of me.

  • 1 Kgs 2:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10Then David rested with his ancestors and was buried in the city of David.

    11David reigned over Israel for forty years: seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 23:25
    71%

    25For David said, 'The Lord, the God of Israel, has given rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever.'

  • 2 Sam 7:17
    71%

    17Nathan spoke all these words and this entire vision to David.

  • 1 Sam 23:7
    71%

    7Saul was informed that David had gone to Keilah, and he said, "God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a city with gates and bars."

  • 2 Sam 6:10
    71%

    10So David was not willing to bring the ark of the LORD to the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

  • 2 Sam 5:20
    71%

    20So David went to Baal Perazim, where he defeated them. He said, "The LORD has broken through my enemies before me like a rushing flood." Therefore, that place is called Baal Perazim.

  • 1 Chr 17:1
    71%

    1When David was living in his house, he said to Nathan the prophet, "Here I am dwelling in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent."

  • 1 Chr 17:7
    71%

    7Now then, tell my servant David: 'This is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people Israel.

  • 1 Sam 24:22
    71%

    22Now swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or destroy my name from my father's family.

  • 1 Sam 30:31
    71%

    31and to those in Hebron and in all the other places where David and his men had roamed.

  • 2 Sam 3:10
    71%

    10I will transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and establish David's throne over Israel and Judah, from Dan to Beersheba.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

    11He strengthened the fortresses, put leaders in them, and stocked them with supplies of food, oil, and wine.

  • 1 Chr 14:2
    70%

    2David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of His people Israel.

  • 2 Sam 7:8
    70%

    8Now therefore, this is what you shall say to my servant David: Thus says the LORD of hosts: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people Israel.

  • 2 Sam 7:5
    70%

    5"Go and tell my servant David, 'Thus says the LORD: Is it you who would build me a house to dwell in?