Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He built the city all around, from the Millo even to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

King James Version

And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

Holman 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.

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.

A Conservative Version

And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about. And Joab repaired 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.

Amplified

He built the city around it, from the Millo (fortification) to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the [old Jebusite] city.

Bible in Basic English

And he took in hand the building of the town all round, starting from the Millo; and Joab put the rest of the town in order.

Darby Translation

And he built the city round about, even from the Millo round about; and Joab renewed the rest of the city.

Julia Smith 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.

King James 2000

And he built the city around it, even from Millo and around: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he built the city all around from the Millo and up to the circuit. And Joab restored the remainder of the city.

Modern King James verseion

And he built the city all around, even from Millo all around. And Joab repaired the rest of the city.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he built the city on every side even from Mello round about. But Joab repaired 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.

The Emphasized Bible

And he built the city round about, from Millo even as far as the circuit, - but, Joab, suffered the remainder of the city to live.

Webster

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.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he buildeth the city round about, from Millo, and unto the circumference, and Joab restoreth the rest of the city.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he built
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

the city
עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

סביבה סביב 
Cabiyb 
סביבה סביב 
Cabiyb 
Usage: 334
Usage: 334

מלּא מלּוא 
Millow' 
Usage: 9

and Joab
יואב 
Yow'ab 
Usage: 145

חיה 
Chayah 
Usage: 264

the rest
שׁאר 
Sh@'ar 
Usage: 26

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

David's Capture Of Jerusalem

7 Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. 8 He built the city all around, from the Millo even to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. 9 David became greater and greater, for the Lord of hosts was with him.



Cross References

Judges 9:6

All the men of Shechem and all Beth-millo assembled together, and they went and made Abimelech king, by the oak of the pillar which was in Shechem.

Judges 9:20

But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech and consume the men of Shechem and Beth-millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem and from Beth-millo, and consume Abimelech.”

1 Kings 9:15

Now this is the account of the forced labor which King Solomon levied to build the house of the Lord, his own house, the Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

1 Kings 11:27

Now this was the reason why he rebelled against the king: Solomon built the Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of his father David.

2 Kings 12:20

His servants arose and made a conspiracy and struck down Joash at the house of Millo as he was going down to Silla.

Nehemiah 4:2

He spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy men of Samaria and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the dusty rubble even the burned ones?”

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