Rebuilding the Wall

Then (A)Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests (B)and built the Sheep Gate; they consecrated it and hung its doors. They built (C)as far as the Tower of [a]the Hundred, and consecrated it, then as far as the Tower of (D)Hananel.

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  1. Nehemiah 3:1 Heb. Hammeah

39 (A)and above the Gate of Ephraim, above (B)the Old Gate, above (C)the Fish Gate, (D)the Tower of Hananel, the Tower of [a]the Hundred, as far as (E)the Sheep Gate; and they stopped by (F)the Gate of the Prison.

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  1. Nehemiah 12:39 Heb. Hammeah

38 “Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, that the city shall be built for the Lord (A)from the Tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate.

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10 All the land shall be turned into a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem. [a]Jerusalem shall be raised up and (A)inhabited in her place from Benjamin’s Gate to the place of the First Gate and the Corner Gate, (B)and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.

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  1. Zechariah 14:10 Lit. She

Now there is in Jerusalem (A)by the Sheep Gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew, [a]Bethesda, having five porches.

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  1. John 5:2 NU Bethzatha

(A)Honor the Lord with your possessions,
And with the firstfruits of all your increase;

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28 And one of the sons (A)of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was a son-in-law of (B)Sanballat the Horonite; therefore I drove him from me.

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32 And between the upper room at the corner, as far as the (A)Sheep Gate, the goldsmiths and the merchants made repairs.

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(A)In all your ways acknowledge Him,
And He shall [a]direct your paths.

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  1. Proverbs 3:6 Or make smooth or straight

The Blessedness of Answered Prayer

A Psalm. A Song (A)at the dedication of the house of David.

30 I will extol You, O Lord, for You have (B)lifted me up,
And have not let my foes (C)rejoice over me.

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30 Then the priests and Levites (A)purified themselves, and purified the people, the gates, and the wall.

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List of Returning Exiles

Then it was, when the wall was built and I had (A)hung the doors, when the gatekeepers, the singers, and the Levites had been appointed,

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Conspiracy Against Nehemiah

Now it happened (A)when Sanballat, Tobiah, [a]Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall, and that there were no breaks left in it (B)(though at that time I had not hung the doors in the gates),

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 6:1 Or Gashmu

20 After him Baruch the son of [a]Zabbai carefully repaired the other section, from the [b]buttress to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:20 A few Heb. mss., Syr., Vg. Zaccai
  2. Nehemiah 3:20 Lit. turning

“Then the officers shall speak to the people, saying: ‘What man is there who has built a new house and has not (A)dedicated it? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man dedicate it.

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10 Jeshua begot Joiakim, Joiakim begot Eliashib, Eliashib begot Joiada,

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