Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He built up the city around it, from the terrace to the surrounding walls; Joab restored the rest of the city.
New American Standard Bible
He
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.
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.
Themes
David » King of israel » Makes conquest of jerusalem
Interlinear
Banah
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 11:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Capture Of Jerusalem
7 David lived in the fortress; for this reason it is called the City of David. 8 He built up the city around it, from the terrace to the surrounding walls; Joab restored the rest of the city. 9 David's power steadily grew, for the Lord who commands armies was with him.
Cross References
Judges 9:6
All the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo assembled and then went and made Abimelech king by the oak near the pillar in Shechem.
Judges 9:20
But if not, may fire blaze from Abimelech and consume the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo! May fire also blaze from the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo and consume Abimelech!"
1 Kings 9:15
Here are the details concerning the work crews King Solomon conscripted to build the Lord's temple, his palace, the terrace, the wall of Jerusalem, and the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
1 Kings 11:27
This is what prompted him to rebel against the king: Solomon built a terrace and he closed up a gap in the wall of the city of his father David.
2 Kings 12:20
His servants conspired against him and murdered Joash at Beth-Millo, on the road that goes down to Silla.
Nehemiah 4:2
and in the presence of his colleagues and the army of Samaria he said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they be left to themselves? Will they again offer sacrifice? Will they finish this in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones to life again from piles of dust?"