Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.

Bible References

Sanctified it

Nehemiah 12:30
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Deuteronomy 20:5
And the officers shall speak to the people, saying, What man is there who has built a new house, and has not dedicated it? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.
Psalm 30:1
I will extol thee, O LORD, for thou have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

The tower

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.
Jeremiah 31:38
Behold, the days come, says LORD, that the city shall be built to LORD from the tower of Hananel to the gate of the corner.
Zechariah 14:10
All the land shall be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem. And she shall be lifted up, and shall dwell in her place, from Benjamin's gate to the place of the first gate, to the corner gate, and from the tow