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.
He built
Fish gate
General references
Bible References
He built
2 Chronicles 32:5
He took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, and the other wall outside, and strengthened Millo in the City of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.
Gihon
2 Chronicles 32:30
This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of the City of David. Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
1 Kings 1:33
The king said to them, "Take with you the servants of your lord, and have Solomon my son ride on my own mule, and bring him down to Gihon.
Fish gate
Nehemiah 3:3
The sons of Hassenaah built the fish gate. They laid its beams, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars.
Nehemiah 12:39
and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard.
Zephaniah 1:10
In that day, says the LORD, there will be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills.
Ophel
2 Chronicles 27:3
He built the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he carried out considerable work on the wall of Ophel.
Nehemiah 3:26
(Now the Nethinim lived in Ophel, to the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that stands out.)
Put
2 Chronicles 11:11
He fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of food, and oil and wine.
2 Chronicles 17:19
These were those who waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.
General references
Job 12:18
He loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.