He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him.


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2 Chronicles 32 4 So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook that ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?
Genesis 24 11 And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.
Jeremiah 52 25 He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.
Amos 4 8 So two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Ezra 8 36 And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God.
Isaiah 21 14 The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
Isaiah 48 21 And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
Ezekiel 47 8 Then said he unto me, These waters issue out toward the east country, and go down into the desert, and go into the sea: which being brought forth into the sea, the waters shall be healed.
Genesis 8 2 The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
Revelation 16 12 And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
Luke 4 29 And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Nehemiah 3 15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
Ecclesiastes 9 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
1 Kings 20 19 So these young men of the princes of the provinces came out of the city, and the army which followed them.
Numbers 21 18 The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
Genesis 24 13 Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:
Genesis 19 16 And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
2 Chronicles 32 6 And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,
Acts 8 38 And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
Ecclesiastes 9 14 There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
Judges 9 51 But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.
Isaiah 23 11 He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.
2 Kings 2 21 And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the LORD, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.
Acts 16 39 And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.
2 Kings 2 19 And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
Jeremiah 14 3 And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
Judges 8 16 And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
Isaiah 8 7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:
John 4 30 Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.
2 Kings 25 19 And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:
Joshua 8 4 And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
Proverbs 8 28 When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
Matthew 11 20 Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
2 Kings 6 14 Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.
Psalms 78 53 And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Mark 14 13 And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him.
Genesis 11 5 And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
2 Chronicles 32 30 This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
Luke 22 10 And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in.
Luke 19 41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,
Psalms 74 15 Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
Nehemiah 2 9 Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.
Proverbs 8 29 When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
1 Kings 12 13 And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him;
Exodus 9 33 And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his hands unto the LORD: and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured upon the earth.
2 Kings 2 22 So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake.
Jeremiah 38 4 Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.
Habakkuk 3 8 Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?
Ezra 4 17 Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
Exodus 14 28 And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.