Nehemiah 3:14 meaning and explanation

The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

Nehemiah 3:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Nehemiah 3 records how the returned exiles rebuilt Jerusalem's walls, each group taking a section near where they lived or worked. Here Malchijah, son of Rechab and ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem, repaired the Dung Gate, one of the city's southern gates, through which refuse and rubbish were carried out.

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