It was Hezekiah who blocked the upper outlet of the Spring of Gihon and channeled it down to the west side of the City of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all that he did. Cross References 1 Kings 1:33 "Take my servants with you," said the king. "Set my son Solomon on my own mule and take him down to Gihon. 2 Kings 20:20 As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, along with all his might and how he constructed the pool and the tunnel to bring water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? 2 Chronicles 32:4 Many people assembled and stopped up all the springs and the stream that flowed through the land. "Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?" they said. Treasury of Scripture 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. 1 Kings 1:45 stopped 2 Chronicles 32:4 Isaiah 22:9-11 Gihon 1 Kings 1:33,38,45 And Hezekiah Joshua 1:7,8 Psalm 1:1-3 |