2 Chronicles 33:14 meaning and explanation

After this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.

2 Chronicles 33:14, Berean Standard Bible

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After Manasseh's humbling and restoration (verses 12 to 13), the Chronicler shows the changed king at work. He strengthens Jerusalem's defenses, rebuilding the outer wall from the Gihon spring in the valley around the Ophel hill to the Fish Gate, and he posts commanders throughout Judah's fortified cities.

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