Nehemiah 12:37
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37 (A)By the Fountain Gate, in front of them, they went up (B)the stairs of the (C)City of David, on the stairway of the wall, beyond the house of David, as far as (D)the Water Gate eastward.
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Nehemiah 3:26
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26 Moreover (A)the Nethinim who dwelt in (B)Ophel made repairs as far as the place in front of (C)the Water Gate toward the east, and on the projecting tower.
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Nehemiah 2:14
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14 Then I went on to the (A)Fountain Gate and to the (B)King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to pass.
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Nehemiah 8:16
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16 Then the people went out and brought them and made themselves booths, each one on the (A)roof of his house, or in their courtyards or the courts of the house of God, and in the open square of the (B)Water Gate (C)and in the open square of the Gate of Ephraim.
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Nehemiah 8:3
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3 Then he (A)read from it in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate [a]from morning until midday, before the men and women and those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the Book of the Law.
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- Nehemiah 8:3 Lit. from the light
Nehemiah 8:1
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Ezra Reads and Explains the Law
8 Now all (A)the people gathered together as one man in the open square that was (B)in front of the Water Gate; and they told Ezra the (C)scribe to bring the Book of the Law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded Israel.
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Nehemiah 3:15-16
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15 Shallun the son of Col-Hozeh, leader of the district of Mizpah, repaired (A)the Fountain Gate; he built it, covered it, hung its doors with its bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Pool of (B)Shelah[a] by the (C)King’s Garden, as far as the stairs that go down from the City of David. 16 After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, leader of half the district of Beth Zur, made repairs as far as the place in front of the [b]tombs of David, to the (D)man-made pool, and as far as the House of the Mighty.
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- Nehemiah 3:15 Or Shiloah
- Nehemiah 3:16 LXX, Syr., Vg. tomb
2 Samuel 5:7-9
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7 Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion (A)(that is, the City of David).
8 Now David said on that day, “Whoever climbs up by way of the water shaft and defeats the Jebusites (the lame and the blind, who are hated by David’s soul), (B)he shall be chief and captain.” Therefore they say, “The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.”
9 Then David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it (C)the City of David. And David built all around from [a]the Millo and inward.
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- 2 Samuel 5:9 Lit. The Landfill
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