Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He built up the city around it, from the terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city. New Living Translation He extended the city from the supporting terraces to the surrounding area, while Joab rebuilt the rest of Jerusalem. English Standard Version And he built the city all around from the Millo in complete circuit, and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Berean Standard Bible He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city. King James Bible And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. New King James Version And he built the city around it, from the Millo to the surrounding area. Joab repaired the rest of the city. New American Standard Bible He built the city all around, from the Millo to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. NASB 1995 He built the city all around, from the Millo even to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. NASB 1977 And he built the city all around, from the Millo even to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Legacy Standard Bible And he built the city all around, from the Millo even to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Amplified Bible He built the city around it, from the Millo (fortification) to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the [old Jebusite] city. Christian Standard Bible He built up the city all the way around, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding parts, and Joab restored the rest of the city. Holman Christian Standard Bible He built up the city all the way around, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding parts, and Joab restored the rest of the city. American Standard Version And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Contemporary English Version He had the city rebuilt, starting at the landfill on the east side. Meanwhile, Joab supervised the repairs to the rest of the city. English Revised Version And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. GOD'S WORD® Translation He built the city [of Jerusalem] around it, starting from the Millo and making a complete circuit. Joab rebuilt the rest of the city. Good News Translation He rebuilt the city, starting at the place where land was filled in on the east side of the hill, and Joab restored the rest of the city. International Standard Version He built up the walls surrounding the city in a complete circle from the terrace ramparts, and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Majority Standard Bible He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city. NET Bible He built up the city around it, from the terrace to the surrounding walls; Joab restored the rest of the city. New Heart English Bible He built the city all around, from the Millo even around; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Webster's Bible Translation And he built the city around, even from Millo around: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. World English Bible He built the city all around, from Millo even around; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he builds the city all around, from Millo, and to the circumference, and Joab restores the rest of the city. Young's Literal Translation and he buildeth the city round about, from Millo, and unto the circumference, and Joab restoreth the rest of the city. Smith's Literal Translation And he will build the city from round about from Millo, and even round about: and Joab will revive the remainder of the city. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he built the city round about from Mello all round, and Joab built the rest of the city. Catholic Public Domain Version And he built up the city all around, from Millo even to every side. But Joab built the rest of the city. New American Bible He built up the city on all sides, from the Millo all the way around, while Joab restored the rest of the city. New Revised Standard Version He built the city all around, from the Millo in complete circuit; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd David built the city round about, even from Millo, which is outside; and David gave the east side of the city to the rest of the people who were in the villages. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And David built around it the city of freedom which is outside, and David gave the right side to the rest of the children of men who were in the villages. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he fortified the city round about. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David Conquers Jerusalem…7So David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David. 8He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city. 9And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of Hosts was with him.… Cross References 2 Samuel 5:9 So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward. Nehemiah 3:1-32 At the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated the wall. / The men of Jericho built next to Eliashib, and Zaccur son of Imri built next to them. / The Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars. ... Nehemiah 4:6 So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work. 2 Samuel 5:7 Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David). 2 Samuel 5:10 And David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of Hosts was with him. 1 Kings 2:10-11 Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. / The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem. 1 Kings 2:12 So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established. 1 Kings 9:15 This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer. 1 Kings 9:24 As soon as Pharaoh’s daughter had come up from the City of David to the palace that Solomon had built for her, he built the supporting terraces. 1 Kings 11:27 and this is the account of his rebellion against the king. Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the gap in the wall of the city of his father David. 2 Chronicles 32:5 Then Hezekiah worked resolutely to rebuild all the broken sections of the wall and to raise up towers on it. He also built an outer wall and reinforced the supporting terraces of the City of David, and he produced an abundance of weapons and shields. Psalm 48:12-13 March around Zion, encircle her, count her towers, / consider her ramparts, tour her citadels, that you may tell the next generation. Psalm 51:18 In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem. Psalm 122:3 Jerusalem is built up as a city united together, Isaiah 22:10 You counted the houses of Jerusalem and tore them down to strengthen the wall. Treasury of Scripture And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. Millo Judges 9:6,20 And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made Abimelech king, by the plain of the pillar that was in Shechem… 1 Kings 9:15 And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer. 1 Kings 11:27 And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father. repaired [heb] revived Nehemiah 4:2 And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned? Jump to Previous Area Buildeth Building Built Circuit Circumference City Complete Hand Joab Jo'ab Millo Order Renewed Repaired Rest Restored Restoreth Round Starting Supporting Surrounding Terraces WallJump to Next Area Buildeth Building Built Circuit Circumference City Complete Hand Joab Jo'ab Millo Order Renewed Repaired Rest Restored Restoreth Round Starting Supporting Surrounding Terraces Wall1 Chronicles 11 1. David Becomes King over All Israel4. Jerusalem 10. David's Mighty Men He built up the city around it This phrase refers to King David's efforts to fortify Jerusalem, which he had recently captured from the Jebusites. The Hebrew root for "built" is "בָּנָה" (banah), which implies not just construction but also establishing and strengthening. David's building up of the city signifies his commitment to making Jerusalem the political and spiritual center of Israel. This act of building is symbolic of establishing God's kingdom on earth, reflecting the divine mandate to create a place where God's presence dwells among His people. from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall while Joab restored the rest of the city Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He built upוַיִּ֤בֶן (way·yi·ḇen) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1129: To build the city הָעִיר֙ (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement around it, מִסָּבִ֔יב (mis·sā·ḇîḇ) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of the supporting terraces הַמִּלּ֖וֹא (ham·mil·lō·w) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4407: Millo -- a rampart, the citadel to וְעַד־ (wə·‘aḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the surrounding wall, הַסָּבִ֑יב (has·sā·ḇîḇ) Article | Adverb Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around while Joab וְיוֹאָ֕ב (wə·yō·w·’āḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites restored יְחַיֶּ֖ה (yə·ḥay·yeh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2421: To live, to revive the rest שְׁאָ֥ר (šə·’ār) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7605: Rest, residue, remnant of the city. הָעִֽיר׃ (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement Links 1 Chronicles 11:8 NIV1 Chronicles 11:8 NLT 1 Chronicles 11:8 ESV 1 Chronicles 11:8 NASB 1 Chronicles 11:8 KJV 1 Chronicles 11:8 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 11:8 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 11:8 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 11:8 French Bible 1 Chronicles 11:8 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 11:8 He built the city all around (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |