Isaiah 22:9

22:9 You saw the many breaks

in the walls of the city of David;

you stored up water in the lower pool.

Isaiah 62:6

62:6 I post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem;

they should keep praying all day and all night.

You who pray to the Lord, don’t be silent!


tn Heb “the breaks of the city of David, you saw that they were many.”

sn The speaker here is probably the prophet.

tn Heb “all day and all night continually they do not keep silent.” The following lines suggest that they pray for the Lord’s intervention and restoration of the city.

tn Or “invoke”; NIV “call on”; NASB, NRSV “remind.”