13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired (A)the Valley Gate. They rebuilt it and (B)set its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits[a] of the wall, as far as (C)the Dung Gate.

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  1. Nehemiah 3:13 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters

13 The Valley Gate(A) was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah.(B) They rebuilt it and put its doors with their bolts and bars in place. They also repaired a thousand cubits[a] of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.(C)

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  1. Nehemiah 3:13 That is, about 1,500 feet or about 450 meters

13 I went out by night by (A)the Valley Gate to the Dragon Spring and to (B)the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem (C)that were broken down (D)and its gates that had been destroyed by fire.

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13 By night I went out through the Valley Gate(A) toward the Jackal[a] Well and the Dung Gate,(B) examining the walls(C) of Jerusalem, which had been broken down, and its gates, which had been destroyed by fire.

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  1. Nehemiah 2:13 Or Serpent or Fig

31 Then I brought the leaders of Judah up onto the wall and appointed two great choirs that gave thanks. (A)One went to the south on the wall to (B)the Dung Gate.

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31 I had the leaders of Judah go up on top of[a] the wall. I also assigned two large choirs to give thanks. One was to proceed on top of[b] the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.(A)

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  1. Nehemiah 12:31 Or go alongside
  2. Nehemiah 12:31 Or proceed alongside