In 2 Samuel 5:7, David took the stronghold of Zion, called it city of David—verse 9 then says he lived there and built it up.

In 1 Kings 11:27, Solomon later builds the Millo and repairs the city of David, showing the same location's continued development.

In 1 Chronicles 11:8, the same event is described: David built the city around from the Millo, with Joab repairing the rest.

In Isaiah 29:1, Ariel (Jerusalem) is called 'the city where David dwelt', directly linking to the city of David established in 2 Samuel 5:9.

In 1 Chronicles 11:5, David captures the castle of Zion (city of David), the same location he later builds in 2 Samuel 5:9.

In 1 Chronicles 15:1, David builds houses in the city of David and prepares a place for the ark, continuing the same site's development.

In 2 Chronicles 32:5, Hezekiah later repairs the Millo in the city of David, referencing the same structure David built.

1 Kings 9:15 lists Solomon's building projects including the Millo in Jerusalem, showing ongoing development of the same structure David started.

1 Kings 9:24 also notes Solomon built the Millo after moving Pharaoh's daughter, linking to David's earlier construction of the city.