²⁵Palal the son of Uzai, over against ^lthe turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from ^ythe king’s high house, that was by ^zthe court of the prison. After him ^aPedaiah the son of ^bParosh. ²⁶Moreover ^cthe Nethinims ^||dwelt in ^||Ophel, unto the place over against the ^dwater gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out. ²⁷After them the ^eTekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.

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lver. 20, 24, 25. 2 Chr. 26:9. Comp. Ex. 26:24. & 36:29 in the Heb.
z Jer. 32:2. & 33:1. & 37:21. & 38:6, 13, 28. & 39:14. So ch. 12:39.
ach. 8:4? & 13:13?
bSee Ezra 2:3.
cSee 1 Chr. 9:2.
||[Or, which dwelt in Ophel, repaired unto]. But comp. ch. 11:21.
||Or, the tower. See 2 Chr. 27:3.
dch. 8:1, 3, 16. & 12:37.
ever. 5.

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y Jer. 32:2.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Palal the son of Uzai repaired opposite the buttress and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king at the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh and the temple servants living on Ophel repaired to a point opposite the Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower. After him the Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far as the wall of Ophel.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and Palal son of Uzai worked opposite the angle and the tower projecting from the upper palace near the court of the guard. Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs up to a point opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the projecting tower. Next to them, the men of Tekoa repaired another section, from the great projecting tower to the wall of Ophel.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the Angle and tower that juts out from the king’s upper palace, by the courtyard of the guard. Beside him Pedaiah son of Parosh and the temple servants living on Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out. Next to him the Tekoites made repairs to another section from a point opposite the great tower that juts out, as far as the wall of Ophel.

NLTNew Living Translation

Palal son of Uzai carried on the work from a point opposite the angle and the tower that projects up from the king’s upper house beside the court of the guard. Next to him were Pedaiah son of Parosh, with the Temple servants living on the hill of Ophel, who repaired the wall as far as a point across from the Water Gate to the east and the projecting tower. Then came the people of Tekoa, who repaired another section across from the great projecting tower and over to the wall of Ophel.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Palal son of Uzai repaired opposite the Angle at the tower that juts out from the upper house of the king, at the courtyard of the guard. After him Pedaiah son of Parosh and the temple servants who were living on Ophel repaired up to opposite the Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower. After him the Tekoites repaired a second section of a wall opposite the projecting tower that goes out as far as the wall of Ophel.