Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
2Ch 27:3 — He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

high gate   2Ch 23:20; Jer 20:2
Ophel   "or, the tower. ""The wall,"" says the Targum, ""of the interior palace."" Ophel appears to have been a tower, or fort, on the city wall, in which we read ""the Nehthinim dwelt."" 2Ch 33:14; Neh 3:26,27"
Correlating Passages
high gate
2Ch 23:20 And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
Jer 20:2 Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that [were] in the high gate of Benjamin, which [was] by the house of the LORD.
Ophel
2Ch 33:14 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.
Neh 3:26 Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto [the place] over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
Neh 3:27 After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Chronicles 27:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/2Ch/27/3.html>.

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