13 And I went out by night (A)through the Valley Gate to the Serpent Well and the [a]Refuse Gate, and [b]viewed the walls of Jerusalem which were (B)broken down and its gates which were burned with fire.

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  1. Nehemiah 2:13 Dung
  2. Nehemiah 2:13 examined

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

13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired (A)the Valley Gate. They built it, hung its doors with its bolts and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as (B)the Refuse Gate.

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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