Nehemiah 12:31
Nehemiah · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:”Nehemiah 12:31
What Does Nehemiah 12:31 Mean?
Nehemiah 12:31 is found in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 12, verse 31 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Nehemiah 12:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Nehemiah 2:13“And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.”Nehemiah 12:38“And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;”1 Chronicles 13:1“And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.”1 Chronicles 28:1“And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.”2 Chronicles 5:2“Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.”Nehemiah 3:13“The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.”Nehemiah 11:17“And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.”Nehemiah 12:40“So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:”Psalms 48:12“Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.”Nehemiah 3:14“But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.”
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Dung Gate
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