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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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the fountain gate: Neh 2:14, Neh 3:15, Neh 3:16 the stairs: Jerusalem was built on very uneven ground, some hills being enclosed within the walls, there was a necessity, therefore, for steps, by which to ascend and descend; probably similar to what is seen in the city of Bristol. Neh 3:15; Sa2 5:7-9 water gate: Neh 3:26, Neh 8:1, Neh 8:3, Neh 8:16 Nehemiah 12:38
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