 | Eugène Victor Félix Bovet - 1882 - 456 pàgines
...book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah I"* And in the Second Book of Chronicles, " This same Hezekiah stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David."-\: If the city of David here means the ancient town, Mount Sion, as... | |
 | Archibald Henry Sayce - 1884 - 216 pàgines
...inscription in it were executed in the reign of Hezekiah. According to the Chronicler (2 Chr. xxxii. 30), Hezekiah " stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David," and we read in 2 Kings xx. 20, that "he made a pool and a conduit,... | |
 | Félix Bovet - 1883 - 442 pàgines
...book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah ?"* And in the Second Book of Chronicles, " This same Hezekiah stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. '^ If the city of David here means the ancient town, Mount Sion, as... | |
 | Charles John Ellicott - 1883 - 558 pàgines
...God had given him substance very much. <30> This same 1 Hrh., <n*fninenlf of tlett re. 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. (31> Howbeit in the business... | |
 | Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1883 - 556 pàgines
...ín/rfnimenti of delire. 2 Heb., interpretin. t г King« si. 12: Isa. SI. 1. 3 Heb., 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. '31> Howbeit in the business... | |
 | Charles Stuart Welles - 1883 - 60 pàgines
...another instance, employed as in this case, 2 Chronicles xxxii. 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." In the one case, however,... | |
 | Horatio Balch Hackett - 1884 - 370 pàgines
...Hezekiah " made a pool and a conduit, and brought water into the city," (2 Kings 20, 20 ;) and, also, " stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David," ( 2 Chronicles 32, 31.) This language shows that Hezekiah constructed... | |
 | Sir Charles Warren - 1878 - 1000 pàgines
...supposesf that rubbish * The conduit may perhaps be connected with the great works of Hezekiah, when he "stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon and brought it straight down to the west side of the City of David " (2 Chron. xxxii. 30). t " Recovery of Jerusalem," p. 110. had accumulated... | |
 | Church congress - 1884 - 646 pàgines
...If it be of the date of Hezekiah this may be the tunnel referred to (2 Chron. xxxii., 30) when " he stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the city of David." But in the time of Ahaz, Isaiah speaks of " the waters of Shiloah that go softly."... | |
 | Margaretta Shekleton - 1884 - 216 pàgines
...or in the valley to the northward of it. Hezekiah we are told, fearing an attack from the Assyrians, stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And again, in the Apocrypha it is said : " He fortified his city, and... | |
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This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. 
