◄ Isaiah 22:10 ►
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New Revised Standard Version
You counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses to fortify the wall.

Contemporary English Version
You counted the houses in Jerusalem and tore down some of them, so you could get stones to repair the city wall.

New American Bible
You numbered the houses of Jerusalem, tearing some down to strengthen the wall;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and broken down houses to fortify the wall.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and broken down houses to fortify the wall.

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Context
The Valley of Vision
…9And you shall see the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and you have gathered together the waters of the lower pool, 10And have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and broken down houses to fortify the wall.11And you made a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: and you have not looked up to the maker thereof, nor regarded him even at a distance, that wrought it long ago.…
Cross References
Isaiah 22:9
And you shall see the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and you have gathered together the waters of the lower pool,

Isaiah 22:11
And you made a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: and you have not looked up to the maker thereof, nor regarded him even at a distance, that wrought it long ago.

Isaiah 22:9
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