Nehemiah 12:38-39

38 The second choir proceeded in the opposite direction. I followed them on top of^[a] the wall, together with half the people—past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,

39 over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah^[b] Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. At the Gate of the Guard they stopped.

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Nehemiah 12:38-39 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NEHEMIAH 12

This chapter gives an account of the chief of the priests and Levites in the days of Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Joiakim, Eliashib, and Nehemiah, Ne 12:1-26, of the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, and of the joy expressed on that occasion, Ne 12:27-43, and of the appointment of some persons over the treasuries for the priests, Levites, singers, and porters, Ne 12:44-47.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Cross References 8

1. Nehemiah 3:11
2. Nehemiah 3:8
3. S 2 Kings 14:13; Nehemiah 8:16
4. Nehemiah 3:6
5. S 2 Chronicles 33:14; Nehemiah 3:3
6. S Nehemiah 3:1
7. Nehemiah 3:1
8. S Nehemiah 3:1

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[a]. Or "them alongside"
[b]. Or "Old"

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Nehemiah 12:38-39 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NEHEMIAH 12

Cross References 8

Footnotes 2