Other translations
American Standard Version
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.
Darby Bible Translation
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the fountains of waters that were outside the city; and they helped him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
He took counsel with the princes, and the most valiant men, to stop up the heads of the springs, that were without the city: and as they were all of this mind,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
he planned with his officers and his mighty men to stop the water of the springs that were outside the city; and they helped him.
God's Word
he, his officers, and his military staff made plans to stop the water from flowing out of the springs outside the city. They helped him do it.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
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.
International Standard Version
he developed a plan with his commanders and his elite forces to cut off the water supply from the springs that were outside the city, and they helped him to carry it out.
NET Bible
he consulted with his advisers and military officers about stopping up the springs outside the city, and they supported him.
New American Standard Bible
he decided with his officers and his warriors to cut off the supply of water from the springs which were outside the city, and they helped him.
New International Version
he consulted with his officials and military staff about blocking off the water from the springs outside the city, and they helped him.
New Living Translation
he consulted with his officials and military advisers, and they decided to stop the flow of the springs outside the city.
Webster's Bible Translation
He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they helped him.
The World English Bible
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the springs which were outside of the city; and they helped him.