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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 him Meshullam the son of Berechiah the son of Meshezabel made repairs. And next to 1him Zadok the son of Baana also made repairs.

5Moreover, next to 1him the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not 2support the work of their masters.

6Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired athe Old Gate; they laid its beams and hung its doors 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 another 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 hung its doors with its bolts and its bars, and a thousand cubits of the wall to the 1Refuse Gate.

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

15Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, the official of the district of Mizpah, arepaired the Fountain Gate. He built it, covered it and hung its doors 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 carried out repairs under Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, the official of half the district of Keilah, carried out repairs for his district.

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

19Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, athe official of Mizpah, repaired 1another 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 1his house.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit them
  2. 1Lit them
  3. 2Lit bring their neck to
  4. 1Or which was under the jurisdiction of the governor of the province beyond the River, also made repairs
  5. 1Lit Gate of Ash-heaps
  6. 1Lit Gate of Ash-heaps
  7. 1Lit a second measure, and so in vv 20, 21, 24, 30
  8. 1Lit Eliashib’s

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