Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.
Now, after that, he built a wall outside the city of David on the west side towards Gihon, in the valley, up to the fish gate, and surrounded Ophel, making it very tall. He also put war leaders in all the fortified cities of Judah.