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Nehemiah 3:11

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Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab, repaired another portion, and the tower of the furnaces.

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The Babylonian and Persian EmpiresThe Babylonian and Persian empires that carried Judah into exile and later allowed the return.

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Nehemiah 3 records the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s walls and gates by families and communities from Jerusalem and surrounding Judah, including places such as Jericho, Tekoa, Gibeon, and Mizpah. In verse 11, Malchijah and Hashub repair

Places in this passage

Nehemiah 3:11 mentions Angle, Beth-haccherem, Beth-zur, Beyond the River, Broad Wall, City of David, Dung Gate, East Gate, Fish Gate, Fountain Gate, Gate of Yeshanah, Gibeon, Horse Gate, Jericho, Jerusalem, Keilah, Meronoth, Mizpah, Muster Gate, Ophel, Sheep Gate, Siloam, Tekoa, Tower of Hananel, Tower of the Hundred, Tower of the Ovens, Valley Gate, Water Gate and Zanoah.

Beth-haccherem · Bukvoed
Beth-zur · Willem van de Poll
Beyond the River · Bazminbaz
Broad Wall · Ian Scott

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