1 Chronicles 11:8
and he builds the city all around, from Millo, and to the circumference, and Joab restores the rest of the city.
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In Context
7And David dwells in the fortress, therefore they have called it the City of David;
9And David goes, going on and becoming great, and YHWH of Hosts [is] with him.
Cross References
Judges 9:6And all the masters of Shechem are gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and come and cause Abimelech to reign for king at the oak of the camp which [is] in Shechem;
1 Kings 9:15And this [is] the matter of the tribute that King Solomon has lifted up, to build the house of YHWH, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer
2 Kings 12:20And his servants rise, and make a conspiracy, and strike Joash in the house of Millo, that is going down to Silla.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 11:2-10
David's Accession to the Throne. ( b. c. 1055.) 1 Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. 2 And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the Lord thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler over my people Israel. 3 Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord ; and… Read the whole commentary →