Nehemiah 3:16 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹⁶ After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired to a point opposite the sepulchres of David, to the artificial pool, and to the house of the mighty men.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ After him Nehemiah [III] son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired [the wall] to a point opposite the sepulchers of David, and to the artificial pool and the house of the guards.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and unto the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty men.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ After him, Nehemiah, Azbuk’s son, ruler of half the Beth-zur district, repaired from the point opposite David’s tombs as far as the artificial pool and the Warriors’ House.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ After him, Nehemiah, the son of Azbuk, the leader of one half part of the street of Bethzur, built, as far as opposite the sepulcher of David, and even to the pool, which was constructed with great labor, and even to the house of the strong.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ After him built Nehemias the son of Azboc, lord of half the street of Bethsur: as far as over against the sepulchre of David, and to the pool, that was built with great labour, and to the house of the mighty.

Nehemiah 3:16 Cross References

2 Kings 20:20

The rest of the deeds of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool and the conduit and brought water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

1 Chronicles 2:45

The son of Shammai: Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

2 Chronicles 11:7

Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam,

2 Chronicles 16:14

They buried him in the tomb which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David. They laid him on a bier which had been filled with various kinds of spices prepared by the perfumer's art; and they made a very great fire in his honor.

Nehemiah 2:14

Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the King's Pool; but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.

Nehemiah 3:12

Next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired, he and his daughters.

Nehemiah 3:14

Malchijah the son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem, repaired the Dung Gate; he rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

Nehemiah 3:17

After him the Levites repaired: Rehum the son of Bani; next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah, repaired for his district.

Nehemiah 3:9

Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired.

Ecclesiastes 2:6

I made myself pools from which to water the forest of growing trees.

Song of Solomon 3:7

Behold, it is the litter of Solomon! About it are sixty mighty men of the mighty men of Israel,

Isaiah 22:11

You made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you did not look to him who did it, or have regard for him who planned it long ago.

Isaiah 22:9

and you saw that the breaches of the city of David were many, and you collected the waters of the lower pool,

Isaiah 7:3

And the Lord said to Isaiah, “Go forth to meet Ahaz, you and Shear-jashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool on the highway to the Fuller's Field,

Acts 2:29

“Brethren, I may say to you confidently of the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

Joshua 15:58

Halhul, Beth-zur, Gedor,