1 Chronicles 11:5-9
1 Chronicles 11:5
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).
1 Chronicles 11:6
Now David had said, “Whoever is first to kill a Jebusite shall be chief and commander.” Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became chief.
1 Chronicles 11:7
Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
1 Chronicles 11:8
He built the city all around, from the Millo to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
1 Chronicles 11:9
And David became greater and greater, for the Lord of armies was with him. David’s Mighty Men