Isaiah 22:11

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Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.You built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago.

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Hebrew words

וּמִקְוָה׀umikvahand a reservoirH4724עֲשִׂיתֶם'asitemyou madeH6213בֵּיןbeinbetweenH996הַחֹמֹתַיִםhachomotayimthe two wallsH2346לְמֵיlemeifor [the] water ofH4325הַבְּרֵכָהhaberekhahthe poolH1295הַיְשָׁנָהhayshanah<the> oldH3465וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808הִבַּטְתֶּםhibatemyou lookedH5027אֶל־'el-toH413עֹשֶׂיהָ'oseiha[the] [one who] made itH6213וְיֹצְרָהּveyotzerahand [the] [one who] planned itH3335מֵרָחוֹקmerachokfrom distant [time]H7350לֹאlo'notH3808רְאִיתֶם׃re'itemyou consideredH7200

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