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Myles Coverdale Bible

1 Chronicles 11:5

And the citesyns of Iebus saide vnto Dauid: Thou shalt not come in hither. Howbeit Dauid wane ye castell of Sio. which is ye cite of Dauid.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Castle;   David;   Jerusalem;   Zion;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Zion or Sion;   Easton Bible Dictionary - City;   Fenced Cities;   Jebus;   Jerusalem;   Zion;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Jebus;   Joab;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Joab;   Zion;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Castle;   Chronicles, I;   Fortification and Siegecraft;   Ithrite, the;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jebus, Jebusi ;   Zion, Sion, Mount Zion;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - David;   Jebus;   Jerusalem;   Zion;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Je'bus;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - David;   Jebus;   Jerusalem;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.
Hebrew Names Version
The inhabitants of Yevus said to David, You shall not come in here. Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Tziyon; the same is the city of David.
King James Version
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.
English Standard Version
The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You will not come in here." Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.
New Century Version
They said to David, "You can't get inside our city." But David did take the city of Jerusalem with its strong walls, and it became the City of David.
New English Translation
The residents of Jebus said to David, "You cannot invade this place!" But David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
Amplified Bible
Then the Jebusites said to David, "You shall not come in here." But David captured the stronghold of Zion (that is, the City of David).
New American Standard Bible
The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not enter here." Nevertheless David took the mountain stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David).
World English Bible
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.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the inhabitants of Iebus said to Dauid, Thou shalt not come in hither. Neuertheles Dauid tooke the towre of Zion, which is the city of Dauid.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here." Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, that is, the city of David.
Berean Standard Bible
The people of Jebus said to David, "You will never get in here." Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
Contemporary English Version
The Jebusites said, "You won't be able to get in here!" But David captured the fortress of Mount Zion, which is now called the City of David.
Complete Jewish Bible
The inhabitants of Y'vus taunted David by saying, "You won't get in here!" Nevertheless, David captured the stronghold of Tziyon, also known now as the City of David.
Darby Translation
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come in hither. But David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the city of David.
Easy-to-Read Version
said to David, "You cannot get inside our city." But David did defeat them. He took over the fortress of Zion, and it became the City of David.
George Lamsa Translation
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, You shall not come in here. Nevertheless David gathered all the people together and took the city of Zion, which is called the city of David.
Good News Translation
The Jebusites told David he would never get inside the city, but David captured their fortress of Zion, and it became known as "David's City."
Lexham English Bible
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You will not enter here." But David captured the stronghold of Zion; that is, the city of David.
Literal Translation
And the ones living in Jebus said to David, You shall not come in here. But David captured the fortress of Zion; it is the city of David.
American Standard Version
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come in hither. Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.
Bible in Basic English
And the people of Jebus said to David, You will not come in here. But still, David took the strong place of Zion, which is the town of David.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the inhabiters of Iebus sayde to Dauid: Thou commest not in here. Neuerthelesse, Dauid wan the castel of Sion: which is called the citie of Dauid.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David: 'Thou shalt not come in hither.' Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.
King James Version (1611)
And the inhabitants of Iebus said to Dauid, Thou shalt not come hither. Neuerthelesse Dauid tooke the castle of Zion, which is the citie of Dauid.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Thou shalt not enter in hither. But he took the strong hold of Sion: this is the city of David.
English Revised Version
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come in hither. Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion; the same is the city of David.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And thei that dwelliden at Jebus seiden to Dauid, Thou schalt not entre hidur. Forsothe Dauid took the hiy tour of Syon, which is the citee of Dauid;
Update Bible Version
And 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.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which [is] the city of David.
New King James Version
But the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here!" Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion (that is, the City of David).
New Living Translation
The people of Jebus taunted David, saying, "You'll never get in here!" But David captured the fortress of Zion, which is now called the City of David.
New Life Bible
The people of Jebus said to David, "You will not come in here." But David took the strong-place of Zion (that is, the city of David).
New Revised Standard
The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You will not come in here." Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion, now the city of David.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And the inhabitants of Jebus said unto David, Thou shalt not come in hither, - But David captured the citadel of Zion, the same, is the city of David.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David: Thou shalt not come in here. But David took the castle of Sion, which is the city of David.
Revised Standard Version
The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You will not come in here." Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.
Young's Literal Translation
And the inhabitants of Jebus say to David, `Thou dost not come in hither;' and David captureth the fortress of Zion -- it [is] the city of David.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not enter here." Nevertheless David captured the stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David).

Contextual Overview

1 And all Israel resorted to Dauid vnto Hebron, and sayde: Beholde, we are yi bone and thy flesh. 2 And afore tyme whan Saul reigned, thou leddest Israel out and in. So the LORDE thy God hath sayde vnto the: Thou shalt kepe my people of Israel, and thou shalt be the prynce ouer my people of Israel. 3 And all the Elders of Israel came to the kynge vnto Hebron. And Dauid made a couenaunt with them at Hebron before the LORDE. And they anoynted Dauid to be kynge ouer Israel acordynge to the worde of the LORDE by Samuel. 4 And Dauid and all Israel wete vnto Ierusalem, that is Iebus: for the Iebusites dwelt in the lode. 5 And the citesyns of Iebus saide vnto Dauid: Thou shalt not come in hither. Howbeit Dauid wane ye castell of Sio. which is ye cite of Dauid. 6 And Dauid sayde: who so euer smyteth ye Iebusites first, shalbe a prynce & captayne. The Ioab ye sonne of Zeruia clymmed vp first, & was made captayne. 7 So Dauid dwelt in ye castell, therfore was it called ye cite of Dauid. 8 And he buylded ye cite roude aboute, fro Millo forth on euery syde. As for ye remnaunt of ye cite, Ioab buylded it, & repayred it. 9 And Dauid wete forth & grewe, & the LORDE Zebaoth was wt him.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Thou shalt: 1 Samuel 17:9, 1 Samuel 17:10, 1 Samuel 17:26, 1 Samuel 17:36

the castle: 1 Kings 8:1, 2 Chronicles 5:2, Psalms 2:6, Psalms 9:11, Psalms 48:2, Psalms 48:12, Psalms 48:13, Psalms 78:68, Psalms 87:2, Psalms 87:5, Psalms 125:1, Psalms 125:2, Psalms 132:13, Lamentations 4:11, Lamentations 4:12, Romans 9:33, Hebrews 12:22, Revelation 14:1

the city: 1 Chronicles 11:7, 2 Samuel 5:9, 2 Samuel 6:10, 2 Samuel 6:12, Psalms 122:5

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 11:4 - Jebus

Cross-References

Genesis 11:13
and lyued therafter foure hundreth and thre yeare, and begat sonnes & doughters.
Genesis 11:14
Salah was thirtie yeare olde, and begat Eber,
Genesis 11:23
and lyued therafter two hundreth yeare, and begat sonnes & doughters.
Genesis 11:24
Nahor was nyene and twentye yeare olde, and begat Terah,
Genesis 18:21
therfore will I go downe & se, whether they haue done all together, acordinge to that crye, which is come before me, or not, that I maye knowe.
Exodus 3:8
and am come downe to delyuer them from the power of the Egipcians, and to carye them out of that lode, in to a good and wyde londe, euen in to a londe that floweth with mylke and hony: namely, vnto the place of the Cananites, Hethites, Amorites, Pheresites, Heuytes & Iebusites.
Exodus 19:11
and be ready agaynst the thirde daye: for vpon the thirde daye shall the LORDE come downe vpon mount Sinai before all the people.
Exodus 19:18
But all mount Sinai smoked, because ye LORDE came downe vpo it with fyre. And the smoke therof wente vp as the smoke of a fornace, so that the whole mount was exceadinge terrible.
Exodus 19:20
Now whan the LORDE was come downe vpon mount Sinai, euen vpon the toppe of it, he called Moses vp vnto ye toppe of the mount. And Moses wente vp.
Psalms 11:4
But the LORDE is in his holy temple, the LORDES seate is in heauen: He cosidereth it with his eyes, his eye lyddes beholde the children of men.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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