14. Ironical exhortation to Nineveh to defend herself. Draw . . . waters —so as not to be without water for drinking, in the event of being cut off by the besiegers from the fountains. make strong the brick-kiln —or "repair" [MAURER]; so as to have a supply of bricks formed of kiln-burnt clay, to repair breaches in the ramparts, or to build new fortifications inside when the outer ones are taken by the foe. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-15" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
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pericope/per-nam-3-002
절 (explains)
Source
source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological