Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
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The verse 9 is found in chapter 22 of Isaiah. Jerusalem is called the valley of vision, but its inhabitants respond to crisis with feasting and military preparations without genuine dependence on God. The statement about eating and drinking reveals a fatalistic attitude. The problem is not merely defensive strategy, but the refusal to recognize the spiritual dimension of the calamity.
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Und ihr werdet die Risse an der Stadt Davids viel sehen und werdet das Wasser des untern Teiches sammeln;
Y visteis las roturas de la ciudad de David, que se multiplicaron; y recogisteis las aguas de la pesquera de abajo.
Vieron que eran muchas las brechas de la Ciudad de David y reunieron las aguas del estanque inferior.
Vous regardez les brèches nombreuses faites à la ville de David, Et vous retenez les eaux de l'étang inférieur.
E voi avete provveduto alle rotture della città di Davide, perciocchè erano grandi: ed avete raccolte le acque della pescina disotto;
E vistes as brechas da cidade de Davi, porquanto já eram muitas, e ajuntastes as águas do tanque de baixo.
你們看見 大衛城 缺口很多,就匯集 下池 的水;
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