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Isaiah 22:11

Isaiah 22:11
Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Ye made also a ditch between the two walls,.... The outward and the inward; for Hezekiah not only repaired the broken…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Ye made also a ditch - That is, they made a “reservoir” to retain the water. The word ‘ditch,’ however, will well…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 22:8-14

What is meant by the covering of Judah, which in the beginning of this paragraph is said to be discovered, is not…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For ditchread reservoir as R.V. The "old pool" is very probably the pool of Siloam (though this is not certain) and the…