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Isaiah 22:10

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10You picked out the weaker buildings in Jerusalem.

You tore them down and used their stones

to strengthen the city walls against attack.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

and you counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses to fortify the wall.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You counted the buildings in Jerusalem

and tore down houses to strengthen the wall.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You counted the houses of Jerusalem so that you could tear them down to fortify the wall.

NLTNew Living Translation

You survey the houses and tear some down

for stone to strengthen the walls.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And you counted the houses of Jerusalem,

and you broke down the houses to fortify the wall.

KJV 1900King James Version

And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem,

And the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.