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Draw your water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Work the clay and tread the mortar; repair the brick kiln!
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Draw water for the siege. Strengthen your fortresses. Go into the clay, and tread the mortar. Make the brick kiln strong.
World English Bible (WEB)
Draw{H7579}{(H8798)} thee waters{H4325} for the siege{H4692}, fortify{H2388}{(H8761)} thy strong holds{H4013}: go{H935}{(H8798)} into clay{H2916}, and tread{H7429}{(H8798)} the morter{H2563}, make strong{H2388}{(H8685)} the brickkiln{H4404}.
Strong's King James
Draw water for yourself for the siege,
Strengthen your fortifications!
Go into the mud pit and trample on the clay,
Make the brick mold strong.
The F.O.G
Waters of a siege draw for thyself, Strengthen thy fortresses, Enter into mire, and tread on clay, Make strong a brick-kiln.
Young's Literal Translation
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