And He removed the [a]defense of Judah.
On that day you [b]depended on the weapons of the (A)house of the forest,
And you saw that the breaches
In the wall of the city of David were many;
And you (B)collected the waters of the lower pool.
10 Then you counted the houses of Jerusalem
And tore down houses to fortify the wall.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 22:8 Lit covering
  2. Isaiah 22:8 Lit looked to

And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.

Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

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

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