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Nehemiah 3:4–21

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4Next to them Meremoth son of Uriah son of Hakkoz made repairs. Next to them Meshullam son of Berechiah son of Meshezabel made repairs. Next to them Zadok son of Baana made repairs. 5Next to them the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work of their Lord.d

6Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah repaired the Old Gate; they laid its beams and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars.* 7Next to them repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite—the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah—who were under the jurisdiction ofe the governor of the province Beyond the River.* 8Next to them Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs. Next to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs, and they restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.* 9Next to them Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of half the district off Jerusalem, made repairs.* 10Next to them Jedaiah son of Harumaph made repairs opposite his house, and next to him Hattush son of Hashabneiah made repairs. 11Malchijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-moab repaired another section and the Tower of the Ovens.* 12Next to him Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of half the district ofg Jerusalem, made repairs, he and his daughters.*

13Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate; they rebuilt it and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall, as far as the Dung Gate.*

14Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district ofh Beth-haccherem, repaired the Dung Gate; he rebuilt it and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

15And Shallum son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district ofi Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate; he rebuilt it and covered it and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and he built the wall of the Pool of Shelah of the King’s Garden, as far as the stairs that go down from the city of David.* 16After him Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district ofj Beth-zur, repaired from a point opposite the graves of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Warriors.* 17After him the Levites made repairs: Rehum son of Bani; next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district ofk Keilah, made repairs for his district. 18After him their kin made repairs: Binnui,l son of Henadad, ruler of half the district ofm Keilah; 19next to him Ezer son of Jeshua, rulern of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the ascent to the armory at the Angle.* 20After him Baruch son of Zabbai repaired another section from the Angle to the door of the house of the high priest Eliashib.* 21After him Meremoth son of Uriah son of Hakkoz repaired another section from the door of the house of Eliashib to the end of the house of Eliashib.

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Footnotes

  1. dOr lords
  2. eMeaning of Heb uncertain
  3. fOr supervisor of half the portion assigned to
  4. gOr supervisor of half the portion assigned to
  5. hOr supervisor of the portion assigned to
  6. iOr supervisor of the portion assigned to
  7. jOr supervisor of half the portion assigned to
  8. kOr supervisor of half the portion assigned to
  9. lGk Syr: Heb Bavvai
  10. mOr supervisor of half the portion assigned to
  11. nOr supervisor

Cross references

  1. *Neh 12:39
  2. *Neh 2:7
  3. *vv 31, 32; Neh 12:38
  4. *vv 12, 17
  5. *Neh 12:38
  6. *v 9
  7. *Neh 2:13
  8. *2 Kings 25:4; Neh 2:14; 12:37
  9. *vv 9, 12, 17; 2 Kings 20:20
  10. *v 15; 2 Chr 26:9
  11. *v 1; Neh 13:4