1 After these words and the truth, came Senherib king of Assur, and he will come into Judah, and will encamp against the fortified cities, and say to divide them for himself.

2 And Hezekiah will see that Senherib came, and his face for war against Jerusalem.

3 And he will take counsel with his chiefs and his strong ones to stop the waters of the fountains which were without to the city: and they will help him.

4 And much people will be gathered together, and they will stop all the fountains, and the torrent gushing through the midst of the land, saving, Wherefore shall the kings of Assur come and find many waters?

5 And he will strengthen himself and build all the wall broken down, and he will go up upon the towers, and to without another wall, and he will strengthen the filling up of the city of David, and he will make darts for abundance, and shields.

6 And he will give chiefs of the war over the people, and he will gather them together to him to the street of the gate of the city, and he will speak to their heart, saying,

2 Chronicles 32:1-6, Smith's Literal Translation. Public domain.
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