Nehemiah 3:16

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After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth Zur, to the place over against the tombs of David, and to the pool that was made, and to the house of the mighty men.

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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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These names trace Jerusalem’s walls, gates, towers, and adjacent Judean districts, showing how repairs proceeded around the city with help from

Places in this passage

Nehemiah 3:16 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.

Photo of Beth-haccherem — Beth-haccherem · Bukvoed

Photo of Beth-zur — Beth-zur · Willem van de Poll

Photo of Beyond the River — Beyond the River · Bazminbaz

Photo of Broad Wall — Broad Wall · Ian Scott