Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
The goldsmiths
Of the apothecaries
The broad wall
Bible References
The goldsmiths
Nehemiah 3:31
Next to him Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs to the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upper room of the corner.
Isaiah 46:6 Those who pour out their bags of gold
and weigh out silver on scales—
they hire a goldsmith and he makes it into a god.
Then they kneel and bow down to it.
and weigh out silver on scales—
they hire a goldsmith and he makes it into a god.
Then they kneel and bow down to it.
Of the apothecaries
Genesis 50:2
He commanded his servants who were physicians to embalm his father. So they embalmed Israel.
Exodus 30:25
Prepare from these a holy anointing oil, a scented blend, the work of a perfumer; it will be holy anointing oil.
Ecclesiastes 10:1 Dead flies make a perfumer’s oil ferment and stink;
so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
The broad wall
Nehemiah 12:38
The second thanksgiving procession went to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,