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And David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

David dwelt in the fort - This refers to the stronghold (as in 2 Samuel 5:7), where he lived once the buildings were completed, …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The fort. —The same word as strong hold in 2 Samuel 5:7.

Millo. —A word always used i…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

So David dwelt in the fort
The strong hold of Zion, which he took:

and called it the city of Davi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The enemies of God's people are often very confident of their own strength, and most secure when their day to fall draws near. But the pride and in…

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