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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Neh 3:15 — But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
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the gate
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Neh 2:14; Neh 12:37; 2Ch 32:30 |
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the ruler
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Neh 3:9,12,14 |
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Mizpah
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Neh 3:7; Jdg 20:1,3; Mizpeh. Jer 40:6 |
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Siloah
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Siloah was situated under the eastern wall of Jerusalem, between that city and the brook Kedron, and is described by Chateaubriand as lying at the foot of Mount Zion. Dr. Richardson represents the pool of Siloam as occurring higher up the valley of Jehoshaphat, towards the north, than the well of Nehemiah, a little beyond the village of Siloa, and nearly opposite the tombs of Jehoshaphat and Zechariah. Isa 8:6; Shiloah. Luk 13:4; Jhn 9:7; Siloam |
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the stairs
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2Sa 5:6,7 |
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Neh 2:14 |
Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but [there was] no place for the beast [that was] under me to pass. |
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Neh 12:37 |
And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward. |
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2Ch 32:30 |
This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works. |
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Neh 3:9 |
And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem. |
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Neh 3:12 |
And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters. |
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Neh 3:14 |
But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof. |
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Neh 3:7 |
And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river. |
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Jdg 20:1 |
Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh. |
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Jdg 20:3 |
(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell [us], how was this wickedness? |
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Jer 40:6 |
Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land. |
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Isa 8:6 |
Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son; |
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Luk 13:4 |
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? |
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Jhn 9:7 |
And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing. |
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2Sa 5:6 |
And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither. |
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2Sa 5:7 |
Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same [is] the city of David. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Nehemiah 3:15," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Neh/3/15.html>.
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