Nehemiah 3:16

Contemporary English Version 1995

Nehemiah son of Azbuk ruled half of the district of Beth-Zur, and he rebuilt the next section of the wall. It went as far as the royal cemetery, the artificial pool, and the army barracks.

Cross References

Acts 2:29

My friends, it is right for me to speak to you about our ancestor David. He died and was buried, and his tomb is still here.

Nehemiah 3:12

Shallum son of Hallohesh ruled the other half of the Jerusalem District, and he rebuilt the next section of the wall. Shallum's daughters also worked with him.

Nehemiah 3:9

Rephaiah son of Hur ruled half of the Jerusalem District, and he rebuilt the next section of the wall.

2 Kings 20:20

Everything else Hezekiah did while he was king, including his brave deeds and how he made the upper pool and tunnel bring water into Jerusalem, is written in The History of the Kings of Judah.

Isaiah 22:11

Then you built a large tank between the walls to store the water. But you refused to trust the God who planned this long ago and made it happen.

Isaiah 7:3

Then the Lord said to me: Take your son Shearjashub and go see King Ahaz. You will find him on the road near the cloth makers' shops at the end of the canal that brings water from the upper pool.

Nehemiah 3:14

Malchijah son of Rechab ruled the district of Beth-Haccherem, and he rebuilt Garbage Gate. He hung the doors and added metal bolts and wooden beams as locks.

Joshua 15:58

The ninth region was located in the central part of Judah's hill country, and it had the following six towns with their surrounding villages: Halhul, Beth-Zur, Gedor, Maarath, Beth-Anoth, and Eltekon. The tenth region was located in the north-central part of Judah's hill country, and it had the following eleven towns with their surrounding villages: Tekoa, Ephrath, which is also called Bethlehem, Peor, Etam, Culon, Tatam, Shoresh, Kerem, Gallim, Bether, and Manahath.

Song of Solomon 3:7

It is King Solomon carried on a throne, surrounded by sixty of Israel's best soldiers.

2 Chronicles 16:14

Earlier, Asa had his own tomb cut out of a rock hill in Jerusalem. So he was buried there, and the tomb was filled with spices and sweet-smelling oils. Then the people built a bonfire in his honor.

2 Chronicles 11:7

Beth-Zur, Soco, Adullam,

1 Chronicles 2:45

the grandfather of Maon, and the great-grandfather of Bethzur.

Nehemiah 3:17

The Levites who worked on the next sections of the wall were Rehum son of Bani; Hashabiah, who ruled half of the district of Keilah and did this work for his district;

Ecclesiastes 2:6

And I had pools where I could get water for the trees.

Isaiah 22:9

You saw the holes in the outer wall of Jerusalem, and you brought water from the lower pool.

Nehemiah 2:14

On the east side of the city, I headed north to Fountain Gate and King's Pool, but then the trail became too narrow for my donkey.