New International Version
David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David.

New Living Translation
David made the fortress his home, and that is why it is called the City of David.

English Standard Version
And David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.

Berean Standard Bible
So David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David.

King James Bible
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.

New King James Version
Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the City of David.

New American Standard Bible
Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.

NASB 1995
Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.

NASB 1977
Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.

Legacy Standard Bible
Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.

Amplified Bible
Then David lived in the stronghold; so it was called the City of David.

Christian Standard Bible
Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.

American Standard Version
And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And David dwelt in the towns of Zion, because of this, they were calling them the towns of David.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And David dwelt in the strong hold; therefore he called it the city of David.

Contemporary English Version
Later, David moved to the fortress--that's why it's called the City of David.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And David dwelt in the castle, and therefore it was called the city of David.

English Revised Version
And David dwelt in the strong hold; therefore they called it the city of David.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
David lived in the fortress, so it was called the City of David.

Good News Translation
Because David went to live in the fortress, it came to be called "David's City."

International Standard Version
David occupied the fortress, so it was named the City of David after him.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

Literal Standard Version
And David dwells in the fortress, therefore they have called it the City of David;

Majority Standard Bible
So David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David.

New American Bible
David took up residence in the fortress, which therefore was called the City of David.

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

New Revised Standard Version
David resided in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.

New Heart English Bible
David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the City of David.

Webster's Bible Translation
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it, The city of David.

World English Bible
David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it David’s city.

Young's Literal Translation
And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, 'City of David;'

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