13 I went out at night through the Valley Gate toward the Serpent’s[a] Well and the Dung Gate,(A) and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and its gates that had been destroyed by fire.(B)

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  1. Nehemiah 2:13 Or Dragon’s

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

15 So I went up at night by way of the valley and inspected the wall. Then heading back, I entered through the Valley Gate(A) and returned.

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15 so I went up the valley by night, examining the wall. Finally, I turned back and reentered through the Valley Gate.

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Valley Gate, Dung Gate, and Fountain Gate

13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired 500 yards[a] of the wall to the Dung Gate.(A)

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  1. Nehemiah 3:13 Lit 1,000 cubits

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