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2 Chronicles 33:14

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

After this, he built the outer wall of the city of David from west of Gihon  in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate;  he brought it round Ophel,  and he heightened it considerably. He also placed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.

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The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate.  They built it with beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.


Jotham built the Upper Gate of the Lord’s temple, and he built extensively on the wall of Ophel.


The king said to them, ‘Take my servants  with you, have my son Solomon ride on my own mule,  and take him down to Gihon.


On that day – this is the  Lord’s declaration – there will be an outcry from the Fish Gate, a wailing from the Second District, and a loud crashing from the hills.


above the Ephraim Gate,  and by the Old Gate,  the Fish Gate,  the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, to the Sheep Gate.  They stopped at the Gate of the Guard.


This same Hezekiah blocked the upper outlet of the water from the Gihon Spring  and channelled it smoothly downwards and westwards to the city of David.  Hezekiah succeeded in everything he did.


Then Hezekiah strengthened his position by rebuilding the entire broken-down wall  and heightening the towers and the other outside wall.  He repaired the supporting terraces  of the city of David, and made an abundance of weapons and shields.


These were the ones who served the king, besides those he stationed in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.


The priest Zadok and the prophet Nathan have anointed him king in Gihon.  They have gone up from there rejoicing. The town has been in an uproar; that’s the noise you heard.


For the palace will be deserted, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become barren places for ever, the joy of wild donkeys, and a pasture for flocks,





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