2 Chronicles 32:3

In 11 translations

BSB

he consulted with his leaders and commanders about stopping up the waters of the springs outside the city, and they helped him carry it out.

KJV

He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him.

WEB

he 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.

ASV

he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.

LSV

and he takes counsel with his heads and his mighty ones, to stop the waters of the fountains that [are] at the outside of the city—and they help him,

YLT

and he taketh counsel with his heads and his mighty ones, to stop the waters of the fountains that [are] at the outside of the city — and they help him,

DBY

he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the fountains of waters that were outside the city; and they helped him.

DRC

He took counsel with the princes, and the most valiant men, to stop up the heads of the springs, that were without the city: and as they were all of this mind,

GNV

Then he tooke counsell with his princes and his nobles, to stoppe the water of the fountaines without the citie: and they did helpe him.

JPS

he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.

LXXE

And he took counsel with his elders and his mighty men to stop the wells of water which were without the city: and they helped him.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץ עִם־שָׂרָיו֙ וְגִבֹּרָ֔יו לִסְתּוֹם֙ אֶת־מֵימֵ֣י הָעֲיָנ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר מִח֣וּץ לָעִ֑יר וַֽיַּעְזְרֽוּהוּ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐβουλεύσατο μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων αὐτοῦ καὶ τῶν δυνατῶν, ἐμφράξαι τὰ ὕδατα τῶν πηγῶν ἃ ἦν ἔξω τῆς πόλεως, καὶ συνεπίσχυσαν αὐτῷ.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 15:22Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
• Proverbs 24:6Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.
• Proverbs 20:18Set plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance.
• 2 Kings 20:20As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, along with all his might and how he constructed the pool and the tunnel to bring water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
• Isaiah 40:13Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor?
• Romans 11:34“Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”
• 2 Kings 18:20You claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?
• 2 Chronicles 30:2For the king and his officials and the whole assembly in Jerusalem had decided to keep the Passover in the second month,
• Isaiah 22:8–11He has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest. You saw that there were many breaches in the walls of the City of David. You collected water from the lower…

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