Nehemiah 3:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 3:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 3:13 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 3:13 — KJV
“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 3:13 (KJV)
Nehemiah 3:13 in Context — About the Book of Nehemiah
Nehemiah is the Bible's project-management masterclass soaked in prayer. A royal cupbearer hears Jerusalem's walls are rubble, weeps, fasts, prays — then rebuilds them in fifty-two days despite ridicule and threats. Every chapter shows prayer and practical action working as one.
Cross-References for Nehemiah 3:13
“But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:13: gate, repaired, built
“Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:13: gate, repaired, set
“But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:13: gate, set, doors
“Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them. fortified: or, repaired”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:13: valley, gate, repaired
“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.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:13: valley, gate, thereof
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