And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd he built the city round about, from Millo even round about; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.
and he buildeth the city round about, from Millo, and unto the circumference, and Joab restoreth the rest of the city.
And he built the city round about, even from the Millo round about; and Joab renewed the rest of the city.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC