2 Chronicles 32:4 - Tree of Life Version

Many people assembled and blocked off all the springs and the raging wadi in the land saying, “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So many people gathered, and they stopped up all the springs and the brook which flowed through the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come and find much water?

American Standard Version (1901)

So there was gathered much people together, and they stopped all the fountains, and the brook that flowed through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?

Common English Bible

A large force gathered to stop up all the springs and the streams that flowed through the land. “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?” they asked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

he gathered together a great multitude, and they obstructed all the springs, and the brook which was flowing through the midst of the land, saying: "Otherwise, the kings of the Assyrians might arrive and find an abundance of water."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He gathered together a very great multitude and they stopped up all the springs, and the brook, that ran through the midst of the land, saying: Lest the kings of the Assyrians should come, and find abundance of water.

2 Chronicles 32:4 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 19:21

So he returned from following him, and took the pair of oxen and sacrificed them and boiled their flesh with the oxen’s yoke gear, and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, went after Elijah and became his attendant.

1 Kings 3:9

So give Your servant a mind of understanding to judge Your people, to discern between good and evil—for who is able to judge this great people of Yours?”

2 Kings 18:13

Now in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, King Sennacherib of Assyria marched against all the fortified towns of Judah and seized them.

2 Kings 18:9

Now it came to pass in the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of King Elah of Israel, that King Shalmaneser of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it,

2 Kings 19:17

It is true, Adonai, the kings of Assyria have devastated the nations and their lands,

2 Kings 20:20

Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah and all his might—including how he made the pool and the tunnel that brought water into the city—are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

2 Chronicles 30:14

They arose and removed the altars and all the incense altars that were in Jerusalem, and threw them into the Kidron Valley.

2 Chronicles 32:1

After these acts of faithfulness, Sen­na­cherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah. He encamped against the fortified cities, intending to break into them for himself.

2 Chronicles 32:3

he consulted with his officers and warriors about blocking the waters of the springs outside the city, and they supported him.

2 Chronicles 32:30

It was also Hezekiah who stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon and channeled them downward to the west side of the city of David. Hezekiah succeeded in all that he did.

Isaiah 10:8

For he says: “Aren’t all my princes kings?

Isaiah 22:11

You even made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool—but you did not look to the Maker, or consider the One who planned it long before.

Isaiah 22:9

Then you will see the breaches in the walls of the city of David—for they will be many—though you collect the water of the lower pool.

Nahum 3:14

Draw water for a siege. Strengthen your fortifications! Go into the mud and tread mortar. Take hold of the brick mold.