1-Chronicles - 11:7



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

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And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
And David dwelt in the strong hold; therefore they called it the city of David.
And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, 'City of David;'
And David dwelled in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
And David took the strong tower for his living-place, so it was named the town of David.
Then David lived in the stronghold, and for this reason it was called the City of David.

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