Nehemiah 8:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The people went out, brought back branches, and made shelters for themselves on each of their rooftops  and courtyards, the court of the house of God, the square by the Water Gate,  and the square by the Ephraim Gate.

Cross References

Nehemiah 12:39

above the Ephraim Gate,  and by the Old Gate,  the Fish Gate,  the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, to the Sheep Gate.  They stopped at the Gate of the Guard.

2 Kings 14:13

King Jehoash of Israel captured Judah’s King Amaziah son of Joash,  son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down 180 metres  of Jerusalem’s wall from the Ephraim Gate  to the Corner Gate.

Nehemiah 12:37

At the Fountain Gate  they climbed the steps of the city of David  on the ascent of the wall and went above the house of David to the Water Gate  on the east.

Nehemiah 3:26

and the temple servants  living on Ophel  made repairs opposite the Water Gate  towards the east and the tower that juts out.

Jeremiah 32:29

The Chaldeans who are fighting against this city will come and set this city on fire. They will burn it, including the houses where incense has been burned to Baal on their rooftops and where drink offerings have been poured out to other gods to anger me.

Nehemiah 8:3

While he was facing the square in front of the Water Gate,  he read out of it from daybreak until noon before the men, the women, and those who could understand. All the people listened attentively  to the book of the law.

Jeremiah 19:13

The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will become impure like that place Topheth #– #all the houses on whose rooftops they have burned incense to all the stars in the sky  and poured out drink offerings to other gods.” ’

2 Chronicles 33:5

He built altars to all the stars in the sky in both courtyards  of the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 20:5

Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the Lord’s temple before the new courtyard.

2 Samuel 11:2

One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing #– #a very beautiful woman.

Deuteronomy 22:8

If you build a new house, make a railing round your roof, so that you don’t bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.

Nehemiah 8:1

all the people gathered together  at the square in front of the Water Gate.  They asked the scribe Ezra  to bring the book of the law of Moses  that the Lord had given to Israel.