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Nehemiah 3:25

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Palal the son of Uzai [repaired] over against the turning [of the wall], and the tower that stands out from the upper house of the king, which is by the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh [repaired].

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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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The named gates, towers, walls, and districts mark Jerusalem’s defensive circuit, while nearby Judean towns identify the communities supplying workers. In this verse,

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Nehemiah 3:25 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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