New American Standard Bible 2020
2 Chronicles 32:2-6
2Now when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come and that 1he intended to wage war against Jerusalem,
3he decided with his officers and his warriors to cut off the supply of water from the springs which were outside the city, and they helped him.
4So many people assembled 2and stopped up all the springs and 3the stream which flowed 4through the region, saying, “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find abundant water?”
5And he resolutely set to work and 5rebuilt all of the wall that had been broken down and 6erected towers on it, and built 7another outside wall and strengthened the 89Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in great numbers.
6He appointed military officers over the people and gathered them to him in the public square at the city gate, and 10spoke 11encouragingly to them, saying,
Notes
- 1. 2 Chronicles 32:2 Lit he set his face for war ↩
- 2. 2 Chronicles 32:4 2 Kin 20:20 ↩
- 3. 2 Chronicles 32:4 2 Chr 32:30 ↩
- 4. 2 Chronicles 32:4 Lit in the midst of ↩
- 5. 2 Chronicles 32:5 2 Chr 25:23 ↩
- 6. 2 Chronicles 32:5 Lit raised on the towers ↩
- 7. 2 Chronicles 32:5 2 Kin 25:4 ↩
- 8. 2 Chronicles 32:5 I.e., terraced structure ↩
- 9. 2 Chronicles 32:5 1 Kin 9:24 ↩
- 10. 2 Chronicles 32:6 2 Chr 30:22 ↩
- 11. 2 Chronicles 32:6 Lit upon their hearts ↩
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 32
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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