Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.

General references

Bible References

He built

2 Chronicles 32:5
And he went to lustily and built up the wall where it was broken, and made towers above upon, and yet another wall without, and repaired Millo the city of David, and made many darts and shields.

Gihon

2 Chronicles 32:30
And the said Hezekiah stopped the upper water springs of Gihon and brought them down to the West side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
1 Kings 1:33
the king said unto them, "Take with you the servants of your lord, and set Solomon my son upon mine own mule and carry him down to Gihon.

Fish gate

Nehemiah 3:3
But the fishport did the children of Hassenaah build; they covered it and set on the doors, locks and bars of it.
Nehemiah 12:39
and to the port of Ephraim, and to the Oldgate, and to the Fishgate, and to the tower of Hananel, and to the tower of Meah, until the Sheepgate. And in the prison gate they stood still,
Zephaniah 1:10
At the same time, sayeth the LORD, there shall be heard a great cry from the fish port and a howling from the other port, and a great murder from the hills.

Ophel

2 Chronicles 27:3
He built the high gate of the temple of the LORD, and on the wall Ophel he built much.
Nehemiah 3:26
As for the Nethinims, they dwelt in Ophel, unto the Watergate, toward the east and to the tower that lieth out.

Put

2 Chronicles 11:11
And when he had repaired such strong cities, he put captains in them and store of victuals, and of oil and wine.
2 Chronicles 17:19
These waited on the king, besides those which the king had put in strong cities throughout all Judah.

General references

Job 12:18
He taketh away the subjection of the people from their kings, and girdeth their loins with a bond.