This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
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Barnes' Notes
See 2Ch 32:3 note. Either then or afterward, Hezekiah conducted the water of this spring by an underground channel down the Tyropoeon valley to a pool or reservoir (marginal reference).
Adam Clarke
The upper watercourse - He made canals to bring the waters of Gihon from the west side of Jerusalem to the west side of the city of David.
Here we conclude the story of Hezekiah with an account of three things concerning him: -
I. His sickness and his recovery from it, Ch2 32:24. The account of his sickness is but briefly mentioned…
Cambridge Bible
stopped Cp. 2Ch 32:3-4.
the upper watercourse R.V. the upper spring of the waters.
Gihon The upper spring of Gihon is perhaps represented to-day by St Mary's Well; cp. Bädeker, p. 99, and note on 2Ch…
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