1 Chronicles 11:7-9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
7 David took up residence in the fortress, which therefore was called the City of David. 8 He built up the city on all sides, from the Millo all the way around, while Joab restored the rest of the city.(A) 9 David became ever more powerful, for the Lord of hosts was with him.
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