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Isaiah 22:9

WEB

9You saw the breaches of David’s city, that they were many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

KJV

9Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

BSB

9You saw that there were many breaches in the walls of the City of David. You collected water from the lower pool.

FBV

9[+] You examined the breaks in the walls of the City of David and found there were many. You had water collect in the lower pool.

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Book of Isaiah Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 1) - BibleProject

Extra References

2 Kings 20:20

20Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool, and the conduit, and brought water into the city, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?


2 Chronicles 32:1-6

1After these things and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, entered into Judah, encamped against the fortified cities, and intended to win them for himself. 2When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come, and that he was planning to fight against Jerusalem, 3he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the springs which were outside of the city, and they helped him. 4Then many people gathered together and they stopped all the springs and the brook that flowed through the middle of the land, saying, “Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find abundant water?”

5He took courage, built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, with the other wall outside, and strengthened Millo in David’s city, and made weapons and shields in abundance. 6He set captains of war over the people, gathered them together to him in the wide place at the gate of the city, and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,


2 Chronicles 32:30

30This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of David’s city. Hezekiah prospered in all his works.


Nehemiah 3:16

16After him, Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth Zur, made repairs to the place opposite the tombs of David, and to the pool that was made, and to the house of the mighty men.