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David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David.
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He built up the city around it, from the terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.
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And David became more and more powerful, because the LORD Almighty was with him.
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These were the chiefs of David’s mighty warriors—they, together with all Israel, gave his kingship strong support to extend it over the whole land, as the LORD had promised—
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this is the list of David’s mighty warriors: Jashobeam, a Hakmonite, was chief of the officers ; he raised his spear against three hundred men, whom he killed in one encounter.