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Nehemiah 3:4–21

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4Next to them Meremoth wson of Uriah, son of Hakkoz, made repairs. Beside them Meshullam xson of Berechiah, son of Meshezabel, made repairs. Next to them Zadok son of Baana made repairs. 5Beside them the Tekoites ymade repairs, but their nobles did not lift a finger to help ztheir supervisors.

Old Gate, Broad Wall, and Tower of the Ovens

6Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah repaired the Old aGate. bThey built it with beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars. 7Next to them the repairs were done by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon cand Mizpah, who were under the authority deof the governor fof the region west of the Euphrates River. g8After him Uzziel son of Harhaiah, the goldsmith, hmade repairs, and next to him Hananiah son of the perfumer made repairs. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall. i

9Next to them Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler over half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs. 10After them Jedaiah son of Harumaph made repairs across from his house. jNext to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah made repairs. 11Malchijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-moab made repairs to another section, as well as to the Tower of the Ovens. k12Beside him Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler over half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs—he and his daughters.

Valley Gate, Dung Gate, and Fountain Gate

13Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired 500 yards lof the wall to the Dung Gate. m14Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler over the district of Beth-haccherem, nrepaired the Dung Gate. oHe rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

15Shallun pson of Col-hozeh, ruler over the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. qHe rebuilt it and roofed it. Then he installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also made repairs to the wall of the Pool of Shelah rnear the king’s garden, sas far as the stairs that descend from the city of David. t

16After him Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler over half the district of Beth-zur, umade repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David, vas far as the artificial pool wand the House of the Warriors. x17Next to him the Levites ymade repairs under Rehum son of Bani. Beside him Hashabiah, ruler over half the district of Keilah, zmade repairs for his district. 18After him their fellow Levites made repairs under Binnui ason of Henadad, ruler over half the district of Keilah. 19Next to him Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler over Mizpah, made repairs to another section opposite the ascent to the armory at the Angle. b

The Angle, Water Gate, and Tower on the Ophel

20After him Baruch son of Zabbai cdiligently repaired another section, from the Angle to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest. d21Beside him Meremoth eson of Uriah, son of Hakkoz, made repairs to another section, from the door of Eliashib’s fhouse to the end of his house.

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Footnotes

  1. z3:5 not bring their neck to the work of
  2. a3:6 Or Jeshanah
  3. d3:7 Or Mizpah, the seat
  4. l3:13 1,000 cubits
  5. p3:15 Some Hb , Syr read Shallum
  6. a3:18 Some Hb , Syr, ; Neh 3:24; other Hb , read Bavvai
  7. c3:20 Alt Hb tradition, read Zaccai; Ezr 2:9

Cross references

  1. w3:4 Ezr 8:33
  2. x3:4 Ezr 10:15; Neh 3:30; 6:17–18
  3. y3:5 Neh 3:27; Am 1:1
  4. b3:6 Neh 12:39
  5. c3:7 Jos 9:3
  6. e3:7 2Kg 25:23; Jr 40:5–12
  7. f3:7 Neh 2:7–8; 5:14
  8. g3:7 Neh 2:7, 9
  9. h3:8 Neh 3:31, 32
  10. i3:8 2Ch 32:5; Neh 12:38
  11. j3:10 Neh 3:23, 28
  12. k3:11 2Ch 26:9; Neh 12:38
  13. m3:13 Neh 2:13
  14. n3:14 Jr 6:1
  15. o3:14 Neh 2:13
  16. q3:15 Neh 2:14; 12:37
  17. r3:15 Is 8:6; Jn 9:7
  18. s3:15 2Kg 25:4
  19. t3:15 Neh 12:37
  20. u3:16 Jos 15:58; 1Ch 2:45
  21. v3:16 1Kg 2:10; Ac 2:29
  22. w3:16 2Kg 20:20; Is 22:9–11
  23. x3:16 2Sm 23:8–39
  24. y3:17 Ezr 2:40; Neh 7:43
  25. z3:17 1Sm 23:1–5
  26. b3:19 2Ch 26:9
  27. d3:20 Neh 3:1; 12:10
  28. e3:21 Ezr 8:33
  29. f3:21 Neh 3:1