2 Chronicles 32:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

2 Chronicles 32:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 32:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 32:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.”

2 Chronicles 32:3 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 32:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

2 Chronicles 32:3 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 32:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he taketh counsel with his heads and his mighty ones, to stop the waters of the fountains that <FI>are<Fi> at the outside of the city--and they help him,”

2 Chronicles 32:3 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 32:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the fountains of waters that were outside the city; and they helped him.”

2 Chronicles 32:3 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 32:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then he tooke counsell with his princes and his nobles, to stoppe the water of the fountaines without the citie: and they did helpe him.”

2 Chronicles 32:3 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 32:3 in Context — 2 Chronicles 32

1 After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself.

2 And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,

3 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.

4 So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook that ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?

5 Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 32:3 Mean?

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