Nehemiah 7:3

Israeli Authorized Version

And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Yerushalayim be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Yerushalayim, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

Cross References

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Psalm 127:1

Except YY build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except YY keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

Nehemiah 13:19

And it came to pass, that when the gates of Yerushalayim began to be dark before the Sabbath, I Commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the Sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the Sabbath day.

Nehemiah 3:23

After him repaired Binyamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.

Nehemiah 7:2

That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Yerushalayim: for he was a faithful man, and feared Elohim above many.

Nehemiah 7:4

Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.

Psalm 147:13

For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.