Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.

The sepulchres

Bible References

Beth-zur

Joshua 15:58
Also included were Halhul, Beth-zur, Gedor,
1 Chronicles 2:45
Rekem fathered Shammai. Shammai's descendants included Maon, who fathered Beth-zur.
2 Chronicles 11:7
Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam,

The sepulchres

2 Chronicles 16:14
and he was buried in his own tomb that he had prepared for himself in the City of David. He was laid out on a bier that had been filled with various spices prepared by morticians, and the mourners built a massive bonfire to honor his memory.
Acts 2:29
"Brothers, I can tell you confidently that the patriarch David died and was buried, and that his tomb is among us to this day.

The pool

2 Kings 20:20
Now the rest of Hezekiah's actions, as well as his glorious deeds, including how he constructed the pool and the conduit to bring water into the city, are recorded in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah, are they not?
Isaiah 7:3
So the LORD told Isaiah, "Go out to meet Ahaz, you and your son Shear-jashub, at the end of the aqueduct of the Upper Pool that proceeds along the highway to Launderer's Field.
Isaiah 22:11
and built a reservoir between the walls to store water from the Old Pool. But you did not look at the One who did it, nor did you see the One who planned it long ago.

The house

1 Kings 14:27
King Rehoboam made shields out of bronze to take their place, and then committed them to the care and custody of the commanders of those who guarded the entrance to the royal palace.
2 Chronicles 12:10
After this, King Rehoboam made shields out of bronze to take their place, committing them to the care and custody of the commanders of those who guarded the entrance to the royal palace.
Song of Songs 3:7
Look! It's Solomon's sedan chair, with 60 of the best soldiers in Israel surrounding it.

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