3 so he consulted with his officials and his warriors about stopping up the waters of the springs that were outside the city, and they helped him. 4 Many people gathered and stopped up all the springs(A) and the stream that flowed through the land;(B) they said, “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?”

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