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The Valley of Vision

Isaiah 22:9

In 11 translations

BSB
You saw that there were many breaches in the walls of the City of David. You collected water from the lower pool.
KJV
Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
WEB
You saw the breaches of David’s city, that they were many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
ASV
And ye saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool;
LSV
And you have seen the breaches of the City of David, || For they have become many, || And you gather the waters of the lower pool,
YLT
And the breaches of the city of David ye have seen, For they have become many, And ye gather the waters of the lower pool,
DBY
and ye have seen the breaches of the city of David, that they are many; and ye have gathered together the waters of the lower pool;
DRC
And you shall see the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and you have gathered together the waters of the lower pool,
GNV
And ye haue seene the breaches of the citie of Dauid: for they were many, and ye gathered the waters of the lower poole.
JPS
And ye saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
LXXE
And they shall uncover the secret places of the houses of the citadel of David: and they saw that they were many, and that one had turned the water of the old pool into the city;

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֵ֨ת בְּקִיעֵ֧י עִיר־דָּוִ֛ד רְאִיתֶ֖ם כִּי־רָ֑בּוּ וַֽתְּקַבְּצ֔וּ אֶת־מֵ֥י הַבְּרֵכָ֖ה הַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀνακαλύψουσι τὰ κρυπτὰ τῶν οἴκων τῆς ἄκρας Δαυείδ· καὶ εἴδοσαν, ὅτι πλείους εἰσί, καὶ ὅτι ἀπέστρεψε τὸ ὕδωρ τῆς ἀρχαίας κολυμβήθρας εἰς τὴν πόλιν,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 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?
  • 2 Chronicles 32:30It was Hezekiah who blocked the upper outlet of the Spring of Gihon and channeled it down to the west side of the City of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all that he did.
  • Nehemiah 3:16Beyond him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth-zur, made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Mighty.
  • 2 Chronicles 32:1–6After all these acts of faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities, intending to conquer them for himself. When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come to…

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