2Sa 5:7, 9, 2Ch 3:1 | ESV | STEP | Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion , that is, the city of David .

a ch. 6:12, 16

b[See ver. 7 above]

c 1 Kgs. 9:15, 24; 11:27; 2 Kgs. 12:20; 2 Chr. 32:5

dFor ver. 1, 2, see 1 Kgs. 6:1

e Gen. 22:2, 14

g[1 Chr. 21:15, 18, 28]

2 Samuel 5:7

7 Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, ^athat is, the city of David.

2 Samuel 5:9

9 And David lived in the stronghold and called it ^bthe city of David. And David built the city all around from the ^cMillo inward.

2 Chronicles 3:1

Solomon Builds the Temple

1 ^dThen Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem ^eon Mount Moriah, where the Lord ^{▼▼Septuagint; Hebrew lacks the Lord} had appeared to David his father, at the place that David had appointed, ^gon the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.