MKJV(i)
1 After these things done in faithfulness, Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, came and entered into Judah, and camped against the fortified cities, and commanded to break them open to himself.
2 And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come, and that he had set his face to fight against Jerusalem,
3 he took counsel with his rulers and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains outside the city. And they helped him.
4 And there were gathered many people, who stopped all the fountains, and the torrent which ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the king of Assyria come and find much water?
5 And he made himself strong and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall outside, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.
6 And he set commanders of war over the people and gathered them to himself in the street of the gate of the city. And he spoke to their heart, saying,