Isaiah 22:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

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.

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  • 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 32:1-6 : 1 After 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. 2 And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come and intended to fight against Jerusalem, 3 He consulted with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains outside the city, and they helped him. 4 So 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? 5 He 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. 6 And 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,
  • 2 Chr 32:30 : 30 This 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.
  • Neh 3:16 : 16 After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half of Bethzur, to the place opposite the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was constructed, and to the house of the mighty.

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  • Isa 22:10-11
    2 verses
    83%

    10And you have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses you have broken down to fortify the wall.

    11You 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.

  • 8And he uncovered the covering of Judah, and you looked in that day to the armor of the house of the forest.

  • 2 Chr 32:3-5
    3 verses
    74%

    3He consulted with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains outside the city, and they helped him.

    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.

  • Neh 3:15-16
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    71%

    15But the fountain gate was repaired by Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, covered it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and to the stairs that descend from the city of David.

    16After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half of Bethzur, to the place opposite the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was constructed, and to the house of the mighty.

  • Neh 2:13-15
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    70%

    13And I went out by night through the valley gate, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and its gates were consumed with fire.

    14Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool, but there was no room for the animal that was under me to pass.

    15Then I went up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the valley gate, and so returned.

  • 37And at the Fountain Gate, which was opposite them, they went up by the stairs of the City of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the Water Gate eastward.

  • 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.

  • 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?

  • 12And they shall make a spoil of your riches, and make a prey of your merchandise; and they shall break down your walls, and destroy your pleasant houses; and they shall lay your stones and your timber and your dust in the midst of the water.

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

  • 12And the fortress of the high fort of your walls will He bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.

  • 13For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and carved themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water.

  • 1Afterward he brought me again to the door of the house; and, behold, waters flowed out from under the threshold of the house eastward: for the front of the house faced east, and the waters came down from under the right side of the house, at the south side of the altar.

  • 17Then I said to them, You see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire. Come, let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we may no longer be a reproach.

  • 5And let them deliver it into the hand of those who do the work, who have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to those who do the work which is in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,

  • 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.

  • Prov 5:15-16
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    15Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.

    16Let your fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of water in the streets.

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

  • 12Surely, when the wall has fallen, will it not be said to you, 'Where is the daubing with which you have daubed it?'

  • 16Since those days were, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were but ten; when one came to the wine vat to draw fifty measures, there were but twenty.

  • 8The Lord has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: He has stretched out a line, He has not withdrawn His hand from destroying: therefore He made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

  • 40You have broken down all his hedges; you have brought his strongholds to ruin.

  • 11As for you also, because of the blood of your covenant I have sent forth your prisoners out of the pit where there is no water.

  • 5You have not gone up into the gaps nor built a hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle on the day of the LORD.

  • 18The pavement was by the side of the gateways, corresponding to the length of the gateways; this was the lower pavement.

  • 9And he shall set up engines of war against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.

  • 5For it is a day of trouble and of trampling down and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls and crying to the mountains.

  • 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.

  • 27Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah and have taken the city of waters.

  • 1The burden of the valley of vision. What troubles you now, that you have all gone up to the rooftops?

  • 14There was a little city with few men in it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great siege works against it.

  • 6The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

  • 14Draw water for the siege, fortify your strongholds: go into clay and tread the mortar, make strong the brick kiln.

  • 15You cleaved open the fountain and the flood: You dried up mighty rivers.

  • 12and to masons and stonecutters, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.

  • 9So David dwelt in the fort and called it the City of David, and David built all around from Millo inward.

  • 6I made pools of water for myself, to water the forest that grows trees.

  • 12Be it known to the king, that the Jews who came up from you to us are come to Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls and joined the foundations.

  • 7And he brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.

  • 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.

  • 12Why have you then broken down its hedges, so that all those who pass by the way pluck it?

  • 7Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore, they called it the city of David.

  • 19And you shall attack every fortified city and every choice city, and shall cut down every good tree, and stop up all the springs of water, and ruin every good piece of land with stones."