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Ophel

5 verses

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Verses Mentioning Ophel

  1. He built the Upper Gate of the house of ADONAI and added considerably to the wall of the 'Ofel.

  2. After this he built an outer wall for the City of David on the west side of Gichon, in the valley, extending as far as the entrance at the Fish Gate; it encompassed the 'Ofel, and he built it very high. He stationed army commanders in all the fortified cities of Y'hudah.

  3. (since the temple servants were living in the 'Ofel) as far as opposite the Water Gate to the east and the tower that projects out.

  4. After him the men from T'koa repaired another section, opposite the great tower that projects out and on to the wall of the 'Ofel.

  5. The temple servants lived in the 'Ofel; Tzicha and Gishpa were in charge of the temple servants.