Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And David took the strong tower for his living-place, so it was named the town of David.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it, The city of David.

World English Bible (WEB)

David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, `City of David;'