Modern Translations New International VersionDavid then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David. New Living Translation David made the fortress his home, and that is why it is called the City of David. English Standard Version And David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. Berean Study Bible So David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David. New American Standard Bible Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. NASB 1995 Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. NASB 1977 Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. Amplified Bible Then David lived in the stronghold; so it was called the City of David. Christian Standard Bible Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David. Contemporary English Version Later, David moved to the fortress--that's why it's called the City of David. Good News Translation Because David went to live in the fortress, it came to be called "David's City." GOD'S WORD® Translation David lived in the fortress, so it was called the City of David. International Standard Version David occupied the fortress, so it was named the City of David after him. NET Bible David lived in the fortress; for this reason it is called the City of David. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David. New King James Version Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the City of David. King James 2000 Bible And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David. New Heart English Bible David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the City of David. World English Bible David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David. American King James Version And David dwelled in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David. American Standard Version And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David. A Faithful Version And David lived in the stronghold. Therefore, they called it the city of David. Darby Bible Translation And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David. English Revised Version And David dwelt in the strong hold; therefore they called it the city of David. Webster's Bible Translation And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it, The city of David. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And Dauid dwelt in the tower: therefore they called it the citie of Dauid. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And Dauid dwelt in the castell Coverdale Bible of 1535 So Dauid dwelt in ye castell, therfore was it called ye cite of Dauid. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd David dwells in the fortress, therefore they have called it the City of David; Young's Literal Translation And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, 'City of David;' Smith's Literal Translation And David dwelt in the castle; for this they called to it the city of David. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd David dwelt in the castle, and therefore it was called the city of David. Catholic Public Domain Version Then David lived in the stronghold, and for this reason it was called the City of David. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd David dwelt in the towns of Zion, because of this, they were calling them the towns of David. Lamsa Bible And David dwelt in the city of Zion; therefore they called it the city of David. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David. Brenton Septuagint Translation And David dwelt in the strong hold; therefore he called it the city of David.     |