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1 Chronicles 11:5

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will not come in here.” Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

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1 Chronicles 11:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

said to David, “You will not get in here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion—which is the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The people of Jebus taunted David, saying, “You’ll never get in here!” But David captured the fortress of Zion, which is now called the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

But the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You shall not come in here!” Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion (that is, the City of David).

1 Chronicles 11:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

They said to David, “You can’t get inside our city.” But David did take the city of Jerusalem with its strong walls, and it became the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come in hither. Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come in hither. But David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the city of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

They told David, “You will never get in here.” But David captured the fortress Zion (that is, the City of David). 

1 Chronicles 11:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will not come in here.” Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion, now the city of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will not enter here.” But David captured the stronghold of Zion; that is, the city of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

spoke to David. They said, “You won’t get in here.”

But David captured the fort of Zion. It became known as the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You shall not enter here.” Nevertheless David captured the stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David).


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