2 Samuel 5:5-7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁵ In Hebron he reigned over Judah for seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned for thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.

⁶ The king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites^(A) who inhabited the land. The Jebusites had said to David, ‘You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you’ thinking, ‘David can’t get in here.’

⁷ Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.^(B)