Gate in Jerusalem's wall; location of Levite singers during coronation
Foundation Gate
Named in 1 verse of 2 Chronicles, first in 2 Chronicles 23:5.
About Foundation Gate Written by AI
The Foundation Gate is mentioned in 2Ch.23.5 as one of the locations where Levite singers were stationed during the coronation of Joash, the young king of Judah. This event took place during the reign of Athaliah, who had usurped the throne after the death of her son, Ahaziah.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
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Where the Bible names it
- 2 Chronicles 23:5
a third shall be at the royal palace, and a third at the Foundation Gate, while all the others are to be in the courtyards of the house of the LORD.
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