22:9 You saw the many breaks
in the walls of the city of David; 1
you stored up water in the lower pool.
22:10 You counted the houses in Jerusalem, 2
and demolished houses so you could have material to reinforce the wall. 3
1 tn Heb “the breaks of the city of David, you saw that they were many.”
2 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
3 tn Heb “you demolished the houses to fortify the wall.”