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 house of their fathers: of Judah, the captains of thousands; Adnah the chief, and with him mighty men of valor three hundred thousand.
1 Chronicles 27:3
Of the children of Perez, was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

In the street

Ezra 10:9
Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled at Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, and the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.
Nehemiah 8:1
And all the people assembled as one man in the street that was before the water-gate; and they spoke to 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 seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye collected the waters of the lower pool.