2 Chronicles 32:5
New English Translation
5 Hezekiah[a] energetically rebuilt[b] every broken wall. He erected towers and an outer wall[c] and fortified the terrace of the City of David.[d] He made many weapons and shields.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:5 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Hezekiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- 2 Chronicles 32:5 tn Heb “strengthened himself and built.”
- 2 Chronicles 32:5 tn Heb “and outside the wall another one.”
- 2 Chronicles 32:5 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
2 Chronicles 32:5
New International Version
5 Then he worked hard repairing all the broken sections of the wall(A) and building towers on it. He built another wall outside that one and reinforced the terraces[a](B) of the City of David. He also made large numbers of weapons(C) and shields.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:5 Or the Millo
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