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.
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Verse 5 is found in chapter 11 of 1 Chronicles. David conquers Jerusalem and establishes the City of David. Joab plays a decisive role in capturing the fortress and later becomes military commander. Jerusalem gains central importance because it will become both the political capital and, later, the center of worship organized around the temple.
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Und die Bürger zu Jebus sprachen zu David: Du sollst nicht hereinkommen. David aber gewann die Burg Zion, das ist Davids Stadt.
Y los moradores de Jebus dijeron a David: No entrarás acá. Mas David tomó la fortaleza de Sion, que es la ciudad de David.
Los habitantes de Jebús dijeron a David: «No entrarás aquí». Pero David tomó la fortaleza de Sion, que es la Ciudad de David.
Les habitants de Jebus dirent à David: Tu n'entreras point ici. Mais David s'empara de la forteresse de Sion: c'est la cité de David.
E gli abitanti di Gebus dissero a Davide: Tu non entrerai qua entro. Ma Davide prese la fortezza di Sion, che è la Città di Davide.
E disseram os habitantes de Jebus a Davi: Tu não entrarás aqui. Porém Davi ganhou a fortaleza de Sião, que é a cidade de Davi.
耶布斯 人對 大衛 說:「你必不能進到這裏。」然而 大衛 攻取了 錫安 的堡壘,就是 大衛 的城。
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