Isaiah 22:9 Cross References
Isaiah 22:9
9: You inspect the walls of Jerusalem to see what needs to be repaired. You store up water in the lower pool.
2 Kings 20:20
- The rest of the events in Hezekiah's reign, including the extent of his power and how he built a pool and dug a tunnel to bring water into the city, are recorded in The Book of the History of the Kings of Judah.
Nehemiah 3:16
- Next to him was Nehemiah son of Azbuk, the leader of half the district of Beth-zur. He rebuilt the wall to a place opposite the royal cemetery as far as the water reservoir and the House of the Warriors.
2 Chronicles 32:1
- After Hezekiah had faithfully carried out this work, King Sennacherib of Assyria invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities, giving orders for his army to break through their walls.
- When Hezekiah realized that Sennacherib also intended to attack Jerusalem,
- he consulted with his officials and military advisers, and they decided to stop the flow of the springs outside the city.
- They organized a huge work crew to stop the flow of the springs, cutting off the brook that ran through the fields. For they said, "Why should the kings of Assyria come here and find plenty of water?"
- Then Hezekiah further strengthened his defenses by repairing the wall wherever it was broken down and by adding to the fortifications and constructing a second wall outside the first. He also reinforced the Millo in the City of David and manufactured large numbers of weapons and shields.
2 Chronicles 32:30
- He blocked up the upper spring of Gihon and brought the water down through a tunnel to the west side of the City of David. And so he succeeded in everything he did.