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2 Chronicles 32:3

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.

KJV

inito cum principibus consilio, virisque fortissimis, ut obturarent capita fontium qui erant extra urbem : et hoc omnium decernente sententia,

Vulgate

καὶ ἐβουλεύσατο μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων αὐτοῦ καὶ τῶν δυνατῶν ἐμφράξαι τὰ ὕδατα τῶν πηγῶν ἃ ἦν ἔξω τῆς πόλεως· καὶ συνεπίσχυσεν αὐτῷ.

LXX

he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.

ASV

וַ/יִּוָּעַ֗ץ עִם שָׂרָי/ו֙ וְ/גִבֹּרָ֔י/ו לִ/סְתּוֹם֙ אֶת מֵימֵ֣י הָ/עֲיָנ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר מִ/ח֣וּץ לָ/עִ֑יר וַֽ/יַּעְזְרֽוּ/הוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
גִּבּ֥וֹר
gbvr
adjective · 157×
ה
h
noun · 164×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
ם
m
verb · 14×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
נִי
ny
verb · 82×
נֽוֹעָצִ֔ים
nv'tsym
verb · 79×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Nah 3:14 — Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
  • Prov 15:22 — Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
  • Prov 20:18 — Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
  • Prov 24:6 — For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.