Holy Scripture
Sirach 48:16
Source: Septuagint
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16Of whom some did that which was pleasing to God, And some multiplied sins.
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14He did wonders in his life, And at his death were his works marvelous.
15For all this the people repented not, Neither departed they from their sins, Till they were spoiled and carried out of their land, And were scattered through all the earth: Yet there remained a small people, And a ruler in the house of David:
— Sirach 48:16 —
17Hezekiah fortified his city, And brought in water into the midst thereof: He dug the hard rock with iron, And made wells for waters.
18In his time Sennacherib came up, And sent Rabshakeh, And lifted up his hand against Zion, And boasted proudly.