8And he built the city around, even from Millo around: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.


In Context

5 And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.

6 And David said, Whoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was chief.

7 And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it, The city of David.

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

9 So David became greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.

10 These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.

1 Chronicles 11:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:8He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And he built the city round about from Mello all round, and Joab built the rest of the city.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8And he built the city round about, even from the Millo round about; and Joab renewed the rest of the city.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8He built the city all around, from Millo even around; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8and he buildeth the city round about, from Millo, and unto the circumference, and Joab restoreth the rest of the city.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.