Rebuilding the Walls

Eliashib the high priest(A) and his fellow priests began rebuilding the Sheep Gate.(B) They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building the wall to the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel,(C) they dedicated it.

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39 above the Gate of Ephraim,(A) and by the Old Gate,(B) the Fish Gate,(C) the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, to the Sheep Gate.(D) They stopped at the Gate of the Guard.(E)

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38 “Look, the days are coming”—the Lord’s declaration—“when the city[a] from the Tower of Hananel(A) to the Corner Gate(B) will be rebuilt for the Lord. 39 A measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb(C) and then turn toward Goah. 40 The whole valley—the corpses, the ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley(D) to the corner of the Horse Gate(E) to the east—will be holy to the Lord. It will never be uprooted or demolished again.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 31:38 = Jerusalem

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