¹⁴ After this he built a wall outside the City of David on the west side of ^(A)Gihon, in the valley, as far as the entrance of the Fish Gate; and it ^(B)enclosed Ophel, and he raised it to a very great height. Then he put military captains in all the fortified cities of Judah.

²⁶ Moreover ^(A)the Nethinim who dwelt in ^(B)Ophel made repairs as far as the place in front of ^(C)the Water Gate toward the east, and on the projecting tower.