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'City of David' in the Bible

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here." Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. The same is the city of David.

David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.

[David] made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

It happened, as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart.