1 Chronicles 11:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

And Dauid dwelt in the tower: therefore they called it the citie of Dauid.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 5:7 : 7 But Dauid tooke the fort of Zion: this is the citie of Dauid.
  • 1 Chr 11:5 : 5 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.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 Euen I haue set my King vpon Zion mine holy mountaine.

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  • 2 Sam 5:6-12
    7 verses
    88%

    6The King also and his men went to Ierusalem vnto the Iebusites, the inhabitants of the land: who spake vnto Dauid, saying, Except thou take away the blinde and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking that Dauid coulde not come thither.

    7But Dauid tooke the fort of Zion: this is the citie of Dauid.

    8Nowe Dauid had sayd the same day, Whosoeuer smiteth the Iebusites, and getteth vp to the gutters and smiteth the lame and blinde, which Dauids soule hateth, I will preferre him: therefore they saide, The blinde and the lame shall not come into that house.

    9So Dauid dwelt in that forte, and called it the citie of Dauid, and Dauid built rounde about it, from Millo, and inward.

    10And Dauid prospered and grewe: for the Lord God of hostes was with him.

    11Hiram also king of Tyrus sent messengers to Dauid, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons for walles: and they built Dauid an house.

    12Then Dauid knewe that the Lorde had stablished him King ouer Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdome for his people Israels sake.

  • 1 Chr 11:3-6
    4 verses
    85%

    3So came all the Elders of Israel to the King to Hebron, & Dauid made a couenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; they anoynted Dauid King ouer Israel, according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Samuel.

    4And Dauid and all Israel went to Ierusalem, which is Iebus, where were the Iebusites, the inhabitants of the land.

    5And 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.

    6And Dauid sayd, Whosoeuer smiteth the Iebusites first, shalbe the chiefe and captaine. So Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah went first vp, and was captaine.

  • 1 Chr 11:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8And he built the citie on euery side, from Millo euen round about, and Ioab repaired the rest of the citie.

    9And Dauid prospered, and grewe: for the Lord of hostes was with him.

  • 1And Dauid made him houses in the citie of Dauid, and prepared a place for the Arke of God, and pitched for it a tent.

  • 16And when Dauid was in the hold, the Philistims garison was at Beth-lehem.

  • 29(24:1) And Dauid went thence, & dwelt in holdes at En-gedi.

  • 2 Chr 6:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6But I haue chosen Ierusalem, that my Name might be there, & haue chosen Dauid to be ouer my people Israel.

    7And it was in the heart of Dauid my father to builde an house vnto the Name of the Lord God of Israel,

  • 14And Dauid was then in an holde, and the garison of ye Philistims was then in Beth-lehem.

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    28Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, & besiege the city, that thou mayest take it, lest the victorie be attributed to me.

    29So Dauid gathered al the people together, and went against Rabbah, and besieged it, and tooke it.

  • 1 Chr 22:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1And Dauid saide, This is the house of the Lorde God, and this is the altar for the burnt offring of Israel.

    2And Dauid commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the lande of Israel, and he set masons to hewe and polish stones to builde the house of God.

  • 3And Dauid brought vp the men that were with him, euery man with his houshold, & they dwelt in the cities of Hebron.

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    16Since the day that I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no citie of all the tribes of Israel, to builde an house that my name might be there: but I haue chosen Dauid to be ouer my people Israel.

    17And it was in ye heart of Dauid my father to builde an house to the Name of the Lorde God of Israel.

  • 7And Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,

  • 17But when the Philistims hearde that they had anoynted Dauid King ouer Israel, all the Philistims came vp to seeke Dauid: and when Dauid heard, he went downe to a fort.

  • 5And Dauid saide vnto Achish, If I haue nowe founde peace in thine eyes, let them giue me a place in some other citie of the countrey, that I may dwell there: for why should thy seruant dwel in ye head citie of the kingdome with thee?

  • 54And Dauid tooke the head of ye Philistim, and brought it to Ierusalem, and put his armour in his tent.

  • 1Dauid therefore departed thence, and saued him selfe in the caue of Adullam: & when his brethren & all his fathers house heard it, they went downe thither to him.

  • 16So Dauid did as God had commaunded him: and they smote the hoste of the Philistims from Gibeon euen to Gezer.

  • 10Then sayde Dauid, O Lord God of Israel, thy seruat hath heard, that Saul is about to come to Keilah to destroy the citie for my sake.

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    10So Dauid slept with his fathers, and was buried in the citie of Dauid.

    11And the dayes which Dauid reigned vpon Israel, were fourtie yeeres: seuen yeeres reigned he in Hebron, and thirtie & three yeeres reigned he in Ierusalem.

  • 25For Dauid sayde, The Lord God of Israel hath giuen rest vnto his people, that they may dwell in Ierusalem for euer.

  • 17According to all these wordes, and according to all this vision, Nathan spake thus vnto Dauid.

  • 7And it was tolde Saul that Dauid was come to Keilah, & Saul sayd, God hath deliuered him into mine hand: for he is shut in, seeing he is come into a citie that hath gates and barres.

  • 10So Dauid would not bring the Arke of the Lord vnto him into the citie of Dauid, but Dauid caried it into ye house of Obed-edom a Gittite.

  • 20Then Dauid came to Baal-perazim, & smote them there, and sayde, The Lorde hath deuided mine enemies asunder before mee, as waters be deuided asunder: therefore he called the name of that place, Baal-perazim.

  • 1Nowe afterward when Dauid dwelt in his house, he saide to Nathan the Prophet, Beholde, I dwell in an house of cedar trees, but the Arke of the Lordes couenant remaineth vnder curtaines.

  • 7Nowe therefore thus shalt thou say vnto my seruant Dauid, Thus saith the Lorde of hostes, I tooke thee from the sheepecoat and from following the sheepe, that thou shouldest bee a prince ouer my people Israel.

  • 22(24:23) So Dauid sware vnto Saul, and Saul went home: but Dauid & his men went vp vnto ye hold.

  • 31And to them of Hebron, and to all the places where Dauid and his men had hanted.

  • 10To remoue the kingdome from the house of Saul, that the throne of Dauid may be stablished ouer Israel, and ouer Iudah, euen from Dan to Beer-sheba.

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    10And Zorah, and Aialon, and Hebron, which were in Iudah and Beniamin, strong cities.

    11And he repaired the strong holdes and put captaines in them, and store of vitaile, and oyle and wine.

  • 2Therefore Dauid knewe that the Lord had confirmed him King ouer Israel, and that his kingdome was lift vp on hie, because of his people Israel.

  • 8Nowe therefore so say vnto my seruant Dauid, Thus saieth the Lord of hostes, I tooke thee from the sheepecote following the sheepe, that thou mightest bee ruler ouer my people, ouer Israel.

  • 5Goe and tell my seruant Dauid, Thus saieth the Lord, Shalt thou buylde me an house for my dwelling?