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Passage Lookup: 1 Chronicles 11:4-9
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1 Chronicles 11:4
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David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus). The Jebusites who lived there
1 Chronicles 11:5
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said to David, "You will not get in here." Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, the City of David.
1 Chronicles 11:6
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David had said, "Whoever leads the attack on the Jebusites will become commander-in-chief." Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and so he received the command.
1 Chronicles 11:7
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David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David.
1 Chronicles 11:8
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He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces (F72) to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.
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1 Chronicles 11:9
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And David became more and more powerful, because the LORD Almighty was with him.
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