Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,

In the street

General references

Bible References

He set captains

2 Chronicles 17:14
And these are the numbers of them according to the houses of their fathers: In Judah, princes of thousands; the prince Adnah and with him three hundred thousand mighty men of valour;
1 Chronicles 27:3
Of the sons of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

In the street

Ezra 10:9
Thus were all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth of the month; and all the people sat in the plaza of the house of God, trembling because of this matter and because of the rains.
Nehemiah 8:1
And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the plaza that was before the water gate, and they spoke unto Ezra, the scribe, to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

General references

Isaiah 22:9
Ye have also seen the breaches of the city of David that they are multiplied, and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.