1 Chronicles 11:8 Meaning
And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
Context Explained
6And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.
7And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
8And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
9So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.
10These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
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Related Cross References
1 Samuel 18:14
Both verses highlight the success and favor David experienced due to God's presence.
Source: 1 Chronicles 11:8