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Selected Verse: 2 Chronicles 32:18 - Strong Concordance

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2Ch 32:18 Strong Concordance Then they cried [07121] with a loud [01419] voice [06963] in the Jews' speech [03066] unto the people [05971] of Jerusalem [03389] that were on the wall [02346], to affright [03372] them, and to trouble [0926] them; that they might take [03920] the city [05892].
  King James Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
they cried with a loud voice . . . unto the people of Jerusalem . . . on the wall--It appears that the wall on the west side of the city reached as far to the side of the uppermost pool of Gihon at that time as it does now, if not farther; and the wall was so close to that pool that those sent to negotiate with the Assyrian general answered him in their own tongue (see on Kg2 18:27).
 
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27 But Rabshakeh [07262] said [0559] unto them, Hath my master [0113] sent [07971] me to thy master [0113], and to thee, to speak [01696] these words [01697]? hath he not sent me to the men [0582] which sit [03427] on the wall [02346], that they may eat [0398] their own dung [06675] [02755], and drink [08354] their own piss [04325] [07272] [07890] with you?