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Nehemiah 3:4–21

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4Next to them Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz made repairs. And next to them Meshullam the son of Berechiah the son of Meshezabel made repairs. And next to them Zadok the son of Baana also made repairs.

5Moreover, next to them the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not 1support the service of their masters.

6Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired athe Old Gate; they laid its beams and made its doors stand with its bolts and its bars.

7Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, 1also made repairs for the official seat of the agovernor of the province beyond the River.

8Next to him Uzziel the son of Harhaiah of the agoldsmiths made repairs. And next to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs, and they restored Jerusalem as far as bthe Broad Wall.

9Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, athe official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.

10Next to them Jedaiah the son of Harumaph made repairs opposite his house. And next to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah made repairs.

11Malchijah the son of Harim and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab repaired 1another section and athe Tower of Furnaces.

12Next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, athe official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs, he and his daughters.

13Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired athe Valley Gate. They built it and made its doors stand with its bolts and its bars, and 1one thousand cubits of the wall to the 2Dung Gate.

14Malchijah the son of Rechab, the official of the district of aBeth-haccherem, repaired the 1bDung Gate. He built it and made its doors stand with its bolts and its bars.

15Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, the official of the district of Mizpah, arepaired the Spring Gate. He built it, covered it and made its doors stand with its bolts and its bars, and the wall of the Pool of Shelah at bthe king’s garden as far as cthe steps that descend from the city of David.

16After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, aofficial of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as bthe artificial pool and the house of the mighty men.

17After him the Levites made repairs under Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, the official of half the district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.

18After him their brothers made repairs under Bavvai the son of Henadad, the official of the other half of the district of Keilah.

19Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, athe official of Mizpah, repaired another section in front of the ascent of the armory bat the Angle.

20After him Baruch the son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the Angle to the doorway of the house of aEliashib the high priest.

21After him Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz repaired another section, from the doorway of Eliashib’s house even as far as the end of Eliashib’s house.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit bring their neck to
  2. 1Or which was under the jurisdiction of the governor of the province beyond the River, also made repairs
  3. 1Lit a second measure, so in ch
  4. 1Approx. 500 yd. or 457 m, a cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm
  5. 2Lit Gate of Ash-heaps
  6. 1Lit Gate of Ash-heaps

Cross references

  1. aNeh 12:39
  2. aNeh 2:7
  3. aNeh 3:31, 32
  4. bNeh 12:38
  5. aNeh 3:12, 17
  6. aNeh 12:38
  7. aNeh 3:9
  8. aNeh 2:13
  9. aJer 6:1
  10. bNeh 2:13
  11. aNeh 2:17
  12. b2 Kin 25:4
  13. cNeh 12:37
  14. aNeh 3:9, 12, 17
  15. b2 Kin 20:20; Is 7:3
  16. aNeh 3:15
  17. b2 Chr 26:9
  18. aNeh 3:1