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Selected Verse: Nehemiah 12:37 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ne 12:37 |
Strong Concordance |
And at the fountain [05869] gate [08179], which was over against them, they went up [05927] by the stairs [04609] of the city [05892] of David [01732], at the going up [04608] of the wall [02346], above the house [01004] of David [01732], even unto the water [04325] gate [08179] eastward [04217]. |
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King James |
And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Above the house of David - This choir or procession went above (or beyond) the old palace of David, following the line described in Neh 3:16-26, on their way to the eastern wall. |
16 After [0310] him repaired [02388] Nehemiah [05166] the son [01121] of Azbuk [05802], the ruler [08269] of the half [02677] part [06418] of Bethzur [01049], unto the place over against the sepulchres [06913] of David [01732], and to the pool [01295] that was made [06213], and unto the house [01004] of the mighty [01368].
17 After [0310] him repaired [02388] the Levites [03881], Rehum [07348] the son [01121] of Bani [01137]. Next unto him [03027] repaired [02388] Hashabiah [02811], the ruler [08269] of the half [02677] part [06418] of Keilah [07084], in his part [06418].
18 After [0310] him repaired [02388] their brethren [0251], Bavai [0942] the son [01121] of Henadad [02582], the ruler [08269] of the half [02677] part [06418] of Keilah [07084].
19 And next to him [03027] repaired [02388] Ezer [05829] the son [01121] of Jeshua [03442], the ruler [08269] of Mizpah [04709], another [08145] piece [04060] over against the going up [05927] to the armoury [05402] at the turning [04740] of the wall.
20 After [0310] him Baruch [01263] the son [01121] of Zabbai [02079] earnestly [02734] repaired [02388] the other [08145] piece [04060], from the turning [04740] of the wall unto the door [06607] of the house [01004] of Eliashib [0475] the high [01419] priest [03548].
21 After [0310] him repaired [02388] Meremoth [04822] the son [01121] of Urijah [0223] the son [01121] of Koz [06976] another [08145] piece [04060], from the door [06607] of the house [01004] of Eliashib [0475] even to the end [08503] of the house [01004] of Eliashib [0475].
22 And after [0310] him repaired [02388] the priests [03548], the men [0582] of the plain [03603].
23 After [0310] him repaired [02388] Benjamin [01144] and Hashub [02815] over against their house [01004]. After [0310] him repaired [02388] Azariah [05838] the son [01121] of Maaseiah [04641] the son [01121] of Ananiah [06055] by [0681] his house [01004].
24 After [0310] him repaired [02388] Binnui [01131] the son [01121] of Henadad [02582] another [08145] piece [04060], from the house [01004] of Azariah [05838] unto the turning [04740] of the wall, even unto the corner [06438].
25 Palal [06420] the son [01121] of Uzai [0186], over against the turning [04740] of the wall, and the tower [04026] which lieth out [03318] from the king's [04428] high [05945] house [01004], that was by the court [02691] of the prison [04307]. After [0310] him Pedaiah [06305] the son [01121] of Parosh [06551].
26 Moreover the Nethinims [05411] dwelt [03427] in Ophel [06077], unto the place over against the water [04325] gate [08179] toward the east [04217], and the tower [04026] that lieth out [03318].