[127] 2 Chron. xxvii. 3.
[128] Isa. vii. 1.
[129] Isa. vii. 3, viii. 6, xxii. 9, 11, xxxvi. 2.
[130] Josephus, “Wars,” V. xii. 2.
[131] 2 Kings xvi. 10–16.
[132] 2 Kings xvi. 18.
[133] Now Tell en Naṣbeh; see Isa. x. 32, xx. 1.
[134] 2 Kings xx. 20; 2 Chron. xxxii. 4, 5, 30.
[135] The level of the bottom is 2,080 feet above sea-level, or 7 feet lower than that of the commencement of the tunnel.
[136] See my report, “Mem. West Pal. Survey,” Jerusalem vol., 1883, pp. 345–65. The inscription was copied by me on July 15, 1881.