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20 The entire Assyrian army—infantry, chariots, and cavalry—blockaded Bethulia for thirty-four days until the town ran out of water. 21 All the reservoirs and cisterns went dry, so that the drinking water had to be rationed, and not a day passed when there was enough water to go around. 22 Children were becoming weak; everywhere throughout the town women and young people were collapsing. No one had any strength left.

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