He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him.
He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him.
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.
He took up with his rulers and men of war the question of stopping up the water-springs outside the town; and they gave him their support.
He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they helped him.
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the springs which were outside of the city; and they helped him.
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.
To stop the waters ... - Compare 2 Chronicles 32:30. Hezekiah's object was probably twofold - to hide the springs outside the city in order to distress the Assyrians, and to convey their water underground into the city, in order to increase his own supply during the siege.
32:3 To stop - And withal to draw the waters by secret pipes underground to Jerusalem.