So David lived in the stronghold, and called it (A)the city of David. And David built all around from the [a](B)Millo and inward.

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  1. 2 Samuel 5:9 I.e., terraced structure

15 Now this is the account of the forced labor which King Solomon (A)conscripted to build the house of the Lord, his own house, the [a](B)Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, (C)Hazor, (D)Megiddo, and (E)Gezer.

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  1. 1 Kings 9:15 I.e., terraced structure

27 Now this was the reason why he [a]rebelled against the king: (A)Solomon built the [b]Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of his father David.

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  1. 1 Kings 11:27 Lit lifted up a hand
  2. 1 Kings 11:27 I.e., terraced structure

And he resolutely set to work and (A)rebuilt all of the wall that had been broken down and [a]erected towers on it, and built (B)another outside wall and strengthened the [b](C)Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in great numbers.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 32:5 Lit raised on the towers
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:5 I.e., terraced structure

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