Verse 30

2 Chronicles 32:30

World English Bible, British Edition

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30 This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of David’s city. Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/ה֣וּא יְחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ סָתַם֙ אֶת מוֹצָ֞א מֵימֵ֤י גִיחוֹן֙ הָֽ/עֶלְי֔וֹן וַֽ/יַּישְּׁרֵ֥/ם לְ/מַֽטָּה מַּעְרָ֖בָ/ה לְ/עִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַ/יַּצְלַ֥ח יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּ/כָֽל מַעֲשֵֽׂ/הוּ

English Translation

And Hezekiah stopped up the outlet of the waters of Gihon, to the west of the city of David, and he prospered in all his works.

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Chapter 32 Context

1 After these things and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, entered into Judah, enca... Focus ↗

2 When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come, and that he was planning to fight against Jerusalem, Focus ↗

3 he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the springs which were out... Focus ↗

4 Then many people gathered together and they stopped all the springs and the brook that flowed throug... Focus ↗

5 He took courage, built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, with th... Focus ↗

6 He set captains of war over the people, gathered them together to him in the wide place at the gate... Focus ↗

7 “Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or dismayed because of the king of Assyria, nor for all t... Focus ↗

8 An arm of flesh is with him, but the LORD our God (Elohim) is with us to help us and to fight our ba... Focus ↗

9 After this, Sennacherib king of Assyria sent his servants to Jerusalem, (now he was attacking Lachis... Focus ↗

10 Sennacherib king of Assyria says, “In whom do you trust, that you remain under siege in Jerusalem? Focus ↗

11 Doesn’t Hezekiah persuade you to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying, ‘The LORD our... Focus ↗

12 Hasn’t the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusale... Focus ↗

13 Don’t you know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Were the gods of the... Focus ↗

14 Who was there amongst all the gods of those nations which my fathers utterly destroyed that could de... Focus ↗

15 Now therefore don’t let Hezekiah deceive you nor persuade you in this way. Don’t believe him, for no... Focus ↗

16 His servants spoke yet more against the LORD God (Elohim) and against his servant Hezekiah. Focus ↗

17 He also wrote letters insulting the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, and speaking against him, sayi... Focus ↗

18 They called out with a loud voice in the Jews’ language to the people of Jerusalem who were on the w... Focus ↗

19 They spoke of the God (Elohim) of Jerusalem as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are th... Focus ↗

20 Hezekiah the king and Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, prayed because of this, and cried to heav... Focus ↗

21 The LORD sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valour, the leaders, and captains in the c... Focus ↗

22 Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king... Focus ↗

23 Many brought gifts to the LORD to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah, so that... Focus ↗

24 In those days Hezekiah was terminally ill, and he prayed to the LORD; and he spoke to him, and gave... Focus ↗

25 But Hezekiah didn’t reciprocate appropriate to the benefit done for him, because his heart was lifte... Focus ↗

26 However, Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusal... Focus ↗

27 Hezekiah had exceedingly great riches and honour. He provided himself with treasuries for silver, fo... Focus ↗

28 also storehouses for the increase of grain, new wine, and oil; and stalls for all kinds of animals,... Focus ↗

29 Moreover he provided for himself cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God (... Focus ↗

30 This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight d...

31 However, concerning the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to enquire of the won... Focus ↗

32 Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah and his good deeds, behold, they are written in the vision of I... Focus ↗

33 Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the ascent to the tombs of the sons of David... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 32 (33 verses)
Version: World English Bible, British Edition

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