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1 Chronicles 11:8

1 Chronicles 11:8
And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

1 Chronicles 11:6-8

The narrative here given fills out a manifest defect in 2Sa 5:8 where something has evidently dropped out of the text. The prowess of Joab on this occasion, and the part which he took in the building…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 11:1-9

David is here brought to the possession.

I. Of the throne of Israel, after he had reigned seven years in Hebron, over Judah only. In consideration of his relation to them (Ch1 11:1), his former good…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

even from Millo round about R.V. from Millo even round about. Millo, usually "the Millo," meaning perhaps "The filling up," was some part of the defences of the "city of David," either a solidtower or…

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