But David captured the fortress of Zion( that is, the city of David).

然而大卫攻取锡安的保障，就是大卫的城。

然而大卫攻取了锡安的堡垒，就是大卫的城。

然而大卫攻取了锡安的堡垒，就是大卫的城。

结果大卫的军队攻取了锡安的堡垒，即后来的大卫城。

大卫却攻取了锡安的保障，就是大卫的城。

然而大衛攻取錫安的保障，就是大衛的城。

然而大衛攻取了錫安的堡壘，就是大衛的城。

然而大衛攻取了錫安的堡壘，就是大衛的城。

結果大衛的軍隊攻取了錫安的堡壘，即後來的大衛城。

大衛卻攻取了錫安的保障，就是大衛的城。

然而大衛卻攻取了錫安的營寨、就是大衛城。

然而大衛攻取了錫安的堡壘，就是後來的大衛城。

然大衛取錫安之保障、即大衛城、

大闢取郇險要之所、更其邑名、以己名稱之。

然大衛攻取郇之保障、郇之保障即大衛之城、

Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion— which is the City of David.

But David captured the fort of Zion. It became known as the City of David.

Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

But David captured the fortress of Zion, which is now called the City of David.

Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

Nevertheless, David captured the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion( that is, the City of David).

Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.

Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same[ is] the city of David.

Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. This is David’s city.

Then David passed away and was buried in the city of David.

As the ark of the LORD entered the City of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked out the window. When she saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, she despised him.

David was told,“ The LORD has blessed the family of Obed-Edom and everything he owns because of the ark of God.” So David went and joyfully brought the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom to the City of David.

So David lived in the fortress and called it the City of David. David built all around it, from the terrace inwards.

David lived in the fortress; for this reason it is called the City of David.

just as it is written,“ Look, I am laying in Zion a stone that will cause people to stumble and a rock that will make them fall, yet the one who believes in him will not be put to shame.”

Then Solomon convened in Jerusalem Israel’s elders, all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the LORD’s covenant from the city of David( that is, Zion).

Walk around Zion! Encircle it! Count its towers!

Because you favor Zion, do what is good for her! Fortify the walls of Jerusalem!

“ A protector comes to Zion, to those in Jacob who repent of their rebellious deeds,” says the LORD.

Certainly the LORD has chosen Zion; he decided to make it his home.

Then I looked, and here was the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him were one hundred and forty- four thousand, who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads.

Solomon made an alliance by marriage with Pharaoh, king of Egypt; he married Pharaoh’s daughter. He brought her to the City of David until he could finish building his residence and the temple of the LORD and the wall around Jerusalem.

Cry out and shout for joy, O citizens of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel acts mightily among you!”

Then Solomon convened Israel’s elders– all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families– in Jerusalem, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the City of David( that is, Zion).

Sing praises to the LORD, who rules in Zion! Tell the nations what he has done!

He was buried in the City of David with the kings, because he had accomplished good in Israel and for God and his temple.

“ I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy hill.”

The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.

So David was no longer willing to bring the ark of the LORD to be with him in the City of David. David left it in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.

But you have come to Mount Zion, the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels, to the assembly

Many nations will come, saying,“ Come on! Let’s go up to the LORD’s mountain, to the temple of Jacob’s God, so he can teach us his commands and we can live by his laws.” For Zion will be the source of instruction; the LORD’s teachings will proceed from Jerusalem.