Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.

Fifty

Bible References

Wall

Ezra 6:15
The construction of this house was complete on the third day of the month Adar, in the sixth year of the rule of Darius the king.
Psalm 1:3
He is like a tree planted by streams of water. It yields its fruit in season and its leaves do not wither. Whatever he does prospers.
Daniel 9:25
Know and discern, that from the utterance of the commandment to restore and to rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One (Messiah), the Leader: there shall be seven weeks, also sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again with a public square and moat, even in terrible times.

Fifty

Nehemiah 4:1
Now, Sanballat, hearing that we were building the wall, was very angry, and in his wrath made sport of the Jews.