2 Chronicles 32:4 (KJV)

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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

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the brook. 2Ch 32:30 2Ch 30:14

ran through the midst of. Heb. overflowed. kings.The Septuagint, Syriac, and Arabic read king, in the singular number. 2Ch 32:1 2Ki 18:9 2Ki 18:13 2Ki 19:17 Isa 10:8

find. 1Ki 3:9 1Ki 3:16 1Ki 3:17 1Ki 19:21

who stopped.This was prudently done; for, without water, how could an immense army subsist in ar arid country? No doubt the Assyrian army suffered much through this; as a Christian army did, through the same cause, 1,800 years afterwards.

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