2 Chronicles 32:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

He consulted with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains outside the city, and they helped him.

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  • 2 Kgs 18:20 : 20 You say (but they are only vain words) I have counsel and strength for war. Now in whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?
  • 2 Kgs 20:20 : 20 And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
  • 2 Chr 30:2 : 2 For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the Passover in the second month.
  • Prov 15:22 : 22 Without counsel purposes are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
  • Prov 20:18 : 18 Every purpose is established by counsel, and with good advice make war.
  • Prov 24:6 : 6 For by wise counsel you shall wage your war, and in a multitude of counselors there is safety.
  • Isa 22:8-9 : 8 And he uncovered the covering of Judah, and you looked in that day to the armor of the house of the forest. 9 You have also seen the breaches of the city of David, that they are many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool. 10 And you have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses you have broken down to fortify the wall. 11 You also made a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool; but you have not looked to its maker, neither had respect to him who fashioned it long ago.
  • Isa 40:13 : 13 Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or as his counselor has taught him?
  • Rom 11:34 : 34 For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?

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  • 2 Chr 32:4-11
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    4So many people gathered together and stopped all the fountains and the brook that ran through the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come and find much water?

    5He also strengthened himself, and rebuilt all the wall that was broken, and raised it to the towers, and built another wall outside, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.

    6And he appointed captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the open space at the city gate, and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

    7Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or dismayed because of the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude with him, for there are more with us than with him:

    8With him is an arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles. And the people relied on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

    9After this, Sennacherib king of Assyria sent his servants to Jerusalem (while he was besieging Lachish with all his forces), to Hezekiah king of Judah, and to all Judah that were in Jerusalem, saying,

    10Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria, On what do you trust, that you remain under siege in Jerusalem?

    11Does not Hezekiah persuade you to give yourselves up to die by famine and by thirst, saying, The LORD our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

  • 2 Chr 32:29-31
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    29Moreover, he provided cities for himself, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance, for God had given him very much substance.

    30This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

    31However, concerning the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to inquire about the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to test him, that He might know all that was in his heart.

  • 2 Chr 32:1-2
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    1After these events and their establishment, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and entered into Judah, and camped against the fortified cities, thinking to conquer them for himself.

    2And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come and intended to fight against Jerusalem,

  • 2 Chr 32:22
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    22Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib king of Assyria and from the hand of all others, and guided them on every side.

  • 2 Kgs 18:16-18
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    16At that time Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the LORD and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.

    17The king of Assyria sent Tartan, Rabsaris, and Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah with a great army against Jerusalem. They went up and came to Jerusalem, and when they had gone up, they stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool, which is on the highway to the fuller's field.

    18When they had called to the king, Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, went out to them.

  • Isa 36:1-2
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    1In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and took them.

    2And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to King Hezekiah with a great army. And he stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool on the road to the Fuller's Field.

  • 2 Kgs 20:20
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    20And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • Isa 36:16
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    16Do not listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria: Make peace with me by a present, and come out to me, and every one of you eat from his own vine and his own fig tree and drink the waters of his own cistern,

  • Isa 37:25
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    25I have dug, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • 2 Kgs 18:30-31
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    30Nor let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be handed over to the king of Assyria.

    31Do not listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria: Make peace with me and come out to me, and every one of you will eat from his own vine and his own fig tree, and drink from the water of his own cistern,

  • 2 Chr 32:16-18
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    16And his servants spoke yet more against the LORD God and against his servant Hezekiah.

    17He also wrote letters to insult the LORD God of Israel and to speak against Him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not delivered their people out of my hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver His people out of my hand.

    18Then they cried out with a loud voice in the language of Judah to the people of Jerusalem on the wall, to frighten them and to trouble them, that they might capture the city.

  • 2 Chr 32:20
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    20And for this reason, Hezekiah the king and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz prayed and cried to heaven.

  • Isa 37:21
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    21Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus says the LORD God of Israel, Because you have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria:

  • Isa 22:9
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    9You have also seen the breaches of the city of David, that they are many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

  • Isa 37:5
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    5So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

  • 2 Chr 31:8
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    8And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and his people Israel.

  • Isa 37:15
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    15And Hezekiah prayed to the LORD, saying,

  • 2 Chr 33:14
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    14After this, he built a wall outside the city of David on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, reaching the entrance of the Fish Gate, and encircled Ophel, raising it to a great height, and put commanders of war in all the fortified cities of Judah.

  • 2 Kgs 18:20
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    20You say (but they are only vain words) I have counsel and strength for war. Now in whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?

  • Isa 8:6-7
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    6Because this people refuses the waters of Shiloah that flow softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

    7Now therefore, behold, the Lord brings up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:

  • 2 Chr 32:26-27
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    26However, Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them in the days of Hezekiah.

    27Hezekiah had great riches and honor, and he made himself treasuries for silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of beautiful items;

  • Isa 36:18
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    18Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The LORD will deliver us. Has any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

  • Isa 36:13
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    13Then Rabshakeh stood and called out with a loud voice in the Jews' language and said, Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria!

  • 2 Chr 32:13
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    13Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of other lands? Were the gods of those lands able to deliver their lands out of my hand?

  • Neh 4:8
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    8And all of them conspired together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.

  • Isa 36:5
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    5I say that your words are empty: I have counsel and strength for war. Now in whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?

  • 2 Kgs 18:13
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    13In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and took them.

  • 2 Kgs 19:24
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    24I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • Isa 37:33
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    33Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor build a siege ramp against it.

  • 2 Kgs 19:32
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    32Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a siege mound against it.

  • Isa 37:9
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    9And he heard concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come out to make war with you. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,