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Nehemiah 3:14 Cross-References

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But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

Nehemiah 3:14 (KJV)

Historical Context for Nehemiah 3:14

People Mentioned

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Malchijahrepaired the Refuse Gate (NEH 3:14)
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Rechabofficial of the district of Beth-haccherem and father of Malchijah (NEH 3:14)

Commentary on Nehemiah 3:14

But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Beth-haccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.This verse within Nehemiah 3 addresses themes of community, cooperation, diligence, stewardship. The detailed listing of builders demonstrates organized community effort where each person contributes according to ability and opportunity. The construction work (banah, בָּנָה) symbolizes restoring what sin and judgment destroyed. City gates were strategic both defensively and administratively, controlling access and serving ...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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