John Gill's Exposition on Nehemiah 3:31

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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After him repaired Malchiah, the goldsmith’s son, etc.] Or the son of Tzoreph, as some, so called from his business: unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants; he repaired up to the place where these dwelt: over against the gate Miphkad; where some think was an house of visitation or correction; and others, where the sanhedrim sat, tried causes, and exercised justice: and to the going up of the corner; from the east to the north.

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