Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
The fountain gate
The stairs
Water gate
Bible References
The fountain gate
Nehemiah 2:14
I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but farther down it became too narrow for my animal to go through.
Nehemiah 3:15
Shallun son of Col-hozeh, ruler over the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and roofed it. Then he installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also made repairs to the wall of the Pool of Shelah near the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that descend from the city of David.
The stairs
Nehemiah 3:15
Shallun son of Col-hozeh, ruler over the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and roofed it. Then he installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also made repairs to the wall of the Pool of Shelah near the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that descend from the city of David.
2 Samuel 5:7
Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.
Water gate
Nehemiah 3:26
and the temple servants living on Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out.
Nehemiah 8:1
all the people gathered together at the square in front of the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses that the Lord had given Israel.