Holy Scripture

Isaiah 22:10

A church father on this verse
“(Vers. 10, 11.) And you gathered the waters of the lower pool, and you counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you destroyed houses to fortify the wall. And you made a reservoir between the two walls, and the water of the Old Pool. And you did not look to the One who made it, and you did not see the One who fashioned it…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

10and that they had pulled down the houses of Jerusalem, to fortify the wall of the city.

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8And they shall uncover the gates of Judah, and they shall look in that day on the choice houses of the city.

9And they shall uncover the secret places of the houses of the citadel of David: and they saw that they were many, and that one had turned the water of the old pool into the city;

— Isaiah 22:10 —

11And ye procured to yourselves water between the two walls within the ancient pool: but ye looked not to him that made it from the beginning, and regarded not him that created it.

12And the Lord, the Lord of hosts, called in that day for weeping, and lamentation, and baldness, and for girding with sackcloth:

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