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Selected Verse: Nehemiah 3:14 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Ne 3:14 |
King James |
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. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Beth-haccerem--a city of Judah, supposed to be now occupied by Bethulia, on a hill of the same name, which is sometimes called also the mountain of the Franks, between Jerusalem and Tekoa. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Beth - haccerem - A town or territory, the government whereof was divided between two persons. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Beth-haccerem - A village or town in the tribe of Benjamin. See Jer 6:1. |
1 O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.