2 Chronicles 27:3
Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the Lord, and he worked extensively on the wall at the hill of Ophel.
He built the high gate of the house of the Lord, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Note Ophel: or, the tower
He built the upper gate of the Lord’s house, and he built much on the wall of Ophel.
He built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- high gate
- 2 Chronicles 23:20; Jeremiah 20:2
- Ophel
- or, the tower."The wall," says the Targum, "of the interior palace." {Ophel} appears to have been a tower, or fort, on the city wall, in which we read "the Nehthinim dwelt."
- 2 Chronicles 33:14; Nehemiah 3:26, 27