Shallum son of Colhozeh, ruler of the Mizpah District, rebuilt the Fountain Gate. He covered the gateway, put the gates in place, and put in the bolts and the bars. At the Pool of Shelah he built the wall next to the royal garden, as far as the stairs leading down from David's City.

and told him, "Go and wash your face in the Pool of Siloam." (This name means "Sent.") So the man went, washed his face, and came back seeing.

He answered, "The man called Jesus made some mud, rubbed it on my eyes, and told me to go to Siloam and wash my face. So I went, and as soon as I washed, I could see."

The survivors fled into the city of Aphek, where the city walls fell on twenty-seven thousand of them. Benhadad also escaped into the city and took refuge in the back room of a house.

when a storm swept in from the desert. It blew the house down and killed them all. I am the only one who escaped to tell you."

"There were two men who owed money to a moneylender," Jesus began. "One owed him five hundred silver coins, and the other owed him fifty.

Neither of them could pay him back, so he canceled the debts of both. Which one, then, will love him more?"

Forgive us our sins, for we forgive everyone who does us wrong. And do not bring us to hard testing.' "

Forgive us the wrongs we have done, as we forgive the wrongs that others have done to us.

He had just begun to do so when one of them was brought in who owed him millions of dollars.