When they had kept this watch for full twenty days, the cisterns, and the reserve of waters failed among all the inhabitants of Bethulia, so that there was not within the city, enough to satisfy them, no not for one day, for water was daily given out to the people by measure.
7:11 Futhi lapho babegcine kuleli washi ezinsukwini ezingamashumi amabili ngokugcwele, emigodini namaqoqo wamanzi kuhlulekile phakathi kwabo bonke abakhileyo Bethulia, kangangokuthi akabanga khona phakathi komuzi hhayi okwanele ukuze asuthe ngoba ngisho usuku olulodwa, ngoba amanzi wakhishwa kubantu nsuku zonke isilinganiso.