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John Gill's Exposition on Nehemiah 3:27

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, etc.] Having finished what they undertook in another part of the wall, (<160305>Nehemiah 3:5), they engage in this part of it; which shows their great zeal and diligence, when their nobles were so backward to it, and withdrew from it: over against the great tower that lieth out; the same as in the preceding verse: even unto the wall of Ophel; from right against the great tower unto the wall the Tekoites repaired.
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