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2 Chronicles 32:4-6
New International Version
2 Chronicles 32:4-6
New International Version
4 They gathered a large group of people who blocked all the springs(A) and the stream that flowed through the land. “Why should the kings[a] of Assyria come and find plenty of water?” they said. 5 Then he worked hard repairing all the broken sections of the wall(B) and building towers on it. He built another wall outside that one and reinforced the terraces[b](C) of the City of David. He also made large numbers of weapons(D) and shields.
6 He appointed military officers over the people and assembled them before him in the square at the city gate and encouraged them with these words:
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- 2 Chronicles 32:4 Hebrew; Septuagint and Syriac king
- 2 Chronicles 32:5 Or the Millo
2 Chronicles 32:4-6
King James Version
2 Chronicles 32:4-6
King James Version
4 So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook that ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?
5 Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.
6 And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,
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2 Chronicles 32:4-6
New King James Version
2 Chronicles 32:4-6
New King James Version
4 Thus many people gathered together who stopped all the (A)springs and the brook that ran through the land, saying, “Why should the [a]kings of Assyria come and find much water?” 5 And (B)he strengthened himself, (C)built up all the wall that was broken, raised it up to the towers, and built another wall outside; also he repaired [b]the (D)Millo in the City of David, and made [c]weapons and shields in abundance. 6 Then he set military captains over the people, gathered them together to him in the open square of the city gate, and (E)gave them encouragement, saying,
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- 2 Chronicles 32:4 So with MT, Vg.; Arab., LXX, Syr. king
- 2 Chronicles 32:5 Lit. The Landfill
- 2 Chronicles 32:5 javelins
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