2 Samuel 5:7

World English Bible (2000)

Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.

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  • 1 Kgs 2:10 : 10 David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
  • 2 Sam 6:12 : 12 It was told king David, saying, "Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that pertains to him, because of the ark of God." David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom into the city of David with joy.
  • 2 Sam 6:16 : 16 It was so, as the ark of Yahweh came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Yahweh; and she despised him in her heart.
  • 2 Sam 5:9 : 9 David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built around from Millo and inward.
  • 2 Sam 6:10 : 10 So David would not move the ark of Yahweh to be with him in the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
  • 1 Kgs 3:1 : 1 Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of Yahweh, and the wall of Jerusalem all around.
  • 1 Kgs 8:1 : 1 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' [houses] of the children of Israel, to king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion.
  • 1 Chr 11:7 : 7 David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.
  • 2 Chr 5:2 : 2 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' [houses] of the children of Israel, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion.
  • 2 Chr 24:16 : 16 They buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 "Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion."
  • Ps 9:11 : 11 Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.
  • Ps 48:12 : 12 Walk about Zion, and go around her. Number its towers.
  • Ps 51:18 : 18 Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
  • Ps 87:2 : 2 Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
  • Ps 132:13 : 13 For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.
  • Isa 12:6 : 6 Cry aloud and shout, you inhabitant of Zion; for the Holy One of Israel is great in the midst of you!"
  • Isa 59:20 : 20 "A Redeemer will come to Zion, and to those who turn from disobedience in Jacob," says Yahweh.
  • Mic 4:2 : 2 Many nations will go and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of Yahweh, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths." For out of Zion will go forth the law, and the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem;
  • Rom 9:33 : 33 even as it is written, "Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and a rock of offense; and no one who believes in him will be disappointed."
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,
  • Rev 14:1 : 1 I saw, and behold, the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him a number, one hundred forty-four thousand, having his name, and the name of his Father, written on their foreheads.

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  • 1 Chr 11:4-7
    4 verses
    89%

    4 David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (the same is Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there.

    5 The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here." Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. The same is the city of David.

    6 David said, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain." Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.

    7 David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

  • 2 Sam 5:6
    82%

    6 The king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, "Unless you take away the blind and the lame, you shall not come in here;" thinking, "David can't come in here."

  • 2 Sam 5:8-10
    3 verses
    81%

    8 David said on that day, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him get up to the watercourse, and strike the lame and the blind, who are hated by David's soul." Therefore they say, "The blind and the lame can't come into the house."

    9 David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built around from Millo and inward.

    10 David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him.

  • 2 Sam 12:28-29
    2 verses
    74%

    28 Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name."

    29 David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.

  • 2 Sam 5:17
    72%

    17 When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold.

  • 1 Sam 23:29
    72%

    29 David went up from there, and lived in the strongholds of En Gedi.

  • 1 Sam 17:54
    72%

    54 David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.

  • Ps 132:13
    72%

    13 For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.

  • 2 Sam 5:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?" Yahweh said to David, "Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into your hand."

    20 David came to Baal Perazim, and David struck them there; and he said, "Yahweh has broken my enemies before me, like the breach of waters." Therefore he called the name of that place Baal Perazim.

  • 2 Sam 5:25
    71%

    25 David did so, as Yahweh commanded him, and struck the Philistines from Geba until you come to Gezer.

  • 1 Sam 23:14
    71%

    14 David stayed in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill country in the wilderness of Ziph. Saul sought him every day, but God didn't deliver him into his hand.

  • 2 Sam 8:7
    71%

    7 David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Sam 5:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12 David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

    13 David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

  • 1 Chr 15:1
    70%

    1 [David] made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

  • 1 Kgs 15:4
    70%

    4 Nevertheless for David's sake did Yahweh his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;

  • 2 Chr 6:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6 but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'

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

  • 1 Chr 11:16
    70%

    16 David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.

  • Ps 76:2
    70%

    2 His tabernacle is also in Salem; His dwelling place in Zion.

  • 1 Sam 23:7
    70%

    7 It was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. Saul said, "God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars."

  • 1 Chr 18:7
    70%

    7 David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

  • Ps 122:5
    69%

    5 For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David's house.

  • 1 Sam 23:5
    69%

    5 David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their livestock, and killed them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

  • Ps 2:6
    69%

    6 "Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion."

  • 1 Chr 17:7
    69%

    7 "Now therefore, you shall tell my servant David, 'Thus says Yahweh of Armies, "I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people Israel.

  • 2 Sam 23:14
    69%

    14 David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.

  • 1 Sam 24:22
    69%

    22 David swore to Saul. Saul went home; but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

  • 2 Chr 11:10
    69%

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

  • 1 Sam 27:6
    69%

    6 Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: why Ziklag pertains to the kings of Judah to this day.

  • Mic 4:8
    69%

    8 You, tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, to you it will come, yes, the former dominion will come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.

  • Ps 48:2
    69%

    2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King.

  • Ps 69:35
    69%

    35 For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah. They shall settle there, and own it.

  • 2 Sam 5:3
    69%

    3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; and they anointed David king over Israel.

  • 1 Chr 23:25
    69%

    25 For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.

  • 2 Sam 7:8
    69%

    8 Now therefore you shall tell my servant David this, 'Thus says Yahweh of Armies, "I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people, over Israel.

  • 1 Chr 14:16
    69%

    16 David did as God commanded him: and they struck the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer.

  • 2 Chr 5:2
    69%

    2 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' [houses] of the children of Israel, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion.

  • 2 Sam 6:10
    69%

    10 So David would not move the ark of Yahweh to be with him in the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.

  • 1 Chr 15:3
    68%

    3 David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of Yahweh to its place, which he had prepared for it.

  • 1 Sam 17:50
    68%

    50 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and struck the Philistine, and killed him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.

  • Isa 10:32
    68%

    32 This very day he will halt at Nob. He shakes his hand at the mountain of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

  • 1 Sam 23:2
    68%

    2 Therefore David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "Shall I go and strike these Philistines?" Yahweh said to David, "Go strike the Philistines, and save Keilah."