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Isaiah 22:10 Cross-References

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And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.

Isaiah 22:10 (KJV)

Commentary on Isaiah 22:10

And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem (וְאֶת־בָּתֵּי יְרוּשָׁלִַם סְפַרְתֶּם, ve'et-batei Yerushalaim sefarten)—conducting a census of buildings for strategic purposes. Numbered (סָפַר, safar) means to count, take inventory.And the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall (וַתִּתְּצוּ הַבָּתִּים לְבַצֵּר הַחוֹמָה, vattittsu habattim lebatser hachomah)—they demolished houses to obtain building materials for wall repairs, a desperate but pragmatic siege preparation. "Fortify" (בָּצַר, batsar) means to make inaccessible, strengthen defenses.This shows the extent of their preparations...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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