尼希米記 3
Chinese Contemporary Bible (Traditional)
重建耶路撒冷的城牆
3 於是,大祭司以利亞實及其他祭司一起重建羊門,將它獻給上帝,又安上門。他們重建城牆,一直建到哈米亞樓和哈楠業樓,並將它獻給上帝。
2 下一段由耶利哥人修建。
再下一段由音利的兒子撒刻修建。
3 哈西拿的子孫修建魚門,架上橫樑,安上門,裝上門閂和門鎖。
4 再下一段由哈哥斯的孫子、烏利亞的兒子米利末修築。
再下一段由米示薩別的孫子、比利迦的兒子米書蘭修築。
再下一段由巴拿的兒子撒督修築。
5 再下一段由提哥亞人修築,但他們的貴族不肯做督工所分派的工作。
6 巴西亞的兒子耶何耶大和比所玳的兒子米書蘭修築古門,架上橫樑,安上門,裝上門閂和門鎖。
7 再下一段由基遍人米拉提、米倫人雅頓和其他基遍人,以及河西省省長管轄的米斯巴人修築。
8 再下一段由哈海雅的兒子金匠烏薛修築。
再下一段由製造香料的哈拿尼雅修築,他們修築耶路撒冷的城牆,直到寬牆。
9 再下一段由管理半個耶路撒冷的戶珥的兒子利法雅修築。
10 接下來,哈路抹的兒子耶大雅修築他房子對面的那一段。
再下一段由哈沙尼的兒子哈突修築。
11 哈琳的兒子瑪基雅和巴哈·摩押的兒子哈述修築另一段城牆,包括爐樓。
12 再下一段由哈羅黑的兒子、管理另一半耶路撒冷的沙龍和他的女兒們修築。
13 哈嫩與撒挪亞的居民修築谷門,安上門,裝上門閂和門鎖,之後又修建城牆四百四十五米,直到糞廠門。
14 利甲的兒子、管理伯·哈基琳的瑪基雅修築糞廠門,修好後安上門,裝上門閂和門鎖。
15 各荷西的兒子、管理米斯巴的沙崙修築泉門,修好後蓋上門頂,安上門,裝上門閂和門鎖。他還從靠近御花園的西羅亞池的城牆,一直修到大衛城下來的臺階處。
16 再下一段由押蔔的兒子、管理半個伯·夙的尼希米修築,他一直修到大衛墓地對面,遠至人工池和勇士堂。
修築城牆的利未人
17 再下一段由巴尼的兒子利宏帶領的利未人修築。
接下來,管理半個基伊拉的哈沙比雅修築了自己的轄區。
18 再下一段由他的同族兄弟、管理另一半基伊拉的希拿達的兒子巴瓦伊修築。
19 再下一段由耶書亞的兒子、管理米斯巴的以謝修築,他從斜坡對面修到城牆轉角的兵器庫。
20 再下一段由薩拜的兒子巴錄修築,他從城牆轉角修到以利亞實大祭司的家門口。
21 再下一段由哈哥斯的孫子、烏利亞的兒子米利末修築,他從以利亞實家門口修到以利亞實家的盡頭。
修築城牆的祭司
22 再下一段由住在周圍郊區的祭司修築。
23 接下來,便雅憫與哈述修築自家對面的那一段。
再接下來,亞南尼的孫子、瑪西雅的兒子亞撒利雅修築自家旁邊的那一段。
24 再下一段由希拿達的兒子賓內修築,他從亞撒利雅的房子修到城牆的轉角。
25-26 再接下來,烏賽的兒子巴拉修築了城牆轉角的對面和護衛院附近上宮凸出的城樓。
再下一段由巴錄的兒子毗大雅與住在俄斐勒的殿役修築,他們修到東面的水門對面和凸出的城樓那裡。
其他修築的人
27 再下一段由提哥亞人修築,他們從凸出來的大城樓對面修到俄斐勒的城牆。
28 接下來,祭司修築了馬門以北的城牆,他們各自修築自家對面的部分。
29 再接下來,音麥的兒子撒督修築自家對面的那一段。
再下一段由看守東門的、示迦尼的兒子示瑪雅修築。
30 再下一段由示利米雅的兒子哈拿尼雅和薩拉的第六個兒子哈嫩修築。
接下來,比利迦的兒子米書蘭修築自家對面的那一段。
31 再下一段由金匠瑪基雅修築,他修到哈米弗甲門對面的殿役和商人的房子,直到城的角樓。
32 金匠和商人修築從城的角樓到羊門的那一段。
Nehemiah 3
Christian Standard Bible
Rebuilding the Walls
3 The high priest Eliashib(A) and his fellow priests began rebuilding the Sheep Gate.(B) They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building the wall to the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel,(C) they dedicated it. 2 The men of Jericho(D) built next to Eliashib,(E) and next to them Zaccur son of Imri built.
Fish Gate
3 The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate.(F) They built it with beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.(G) 4 Next to them Meremoth(H) son of Uriah, son of Hakkoz, made repairs. Beside them Meshullam(I) son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabel, made repairs. Next to them Zadok son of Baana made repairs. 5 Beside them the Tekoites(J) made repairs, but their nobles did not lift a finger to help[a] their supervisors.
Old Gate, Broad Wall, and Tower of the Ovens
6 Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah repaired the Old[b] Gate.(K) They built it with beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars. 7 Next to them the repairs were done by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon(L) and Mizpah, who were under the authority[c](M) of the governor(N) of the region west of the Euphrates River.(O) 8 After him Uzziel son of Harhaiah, the goldsmith,(P) made repairs, and next to him Hananiah son of the perfumer made repairs. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.(Q)
9 Next to them Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs. 10 After them Jedaiah son of Harumaph made repairs across from his house.(R) Next to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah made repairs. 11 Malchijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-moab made repairs to another section, as well as to the Tower of the Ovens.(S) 12 Beside him Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs—he and his daughters.
Valley Gate, Dung Gate, and Fountain Gate
13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired five hundred yards[d] of the wall to the Dung Gate.(T) 14 Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem,(U) repaired the Dung Gate.(V) He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.
15 Shallun[e] son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate.(W) He 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(X) near the king’s garden,(Y) as far as the stairs that descend from the city of David.(Z)
16 After him Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur,(AA) made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David,(AB) as far as the artificial pool(AC) and the House of the Warriors.(AD) 17 Next to him the Levites(AE) made repairs under Rehum son of Bani. Beside him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah,(AF) made repairs for his district. 18 After him their fellow Levites made repairs under Binnui[f] son of Henadad, ruler of half the district of Keilah. 19 Next to him Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, made repairs to another section opposite the ascent to the armory at the Angle.(AG)
The Angle, Water Gate, and Tower on Ophel
20 After him Baruch son of Zabbai[g] diligently repaired another section, from the Angle to the door of the house of the high priest Eliashib.(AH) 21 Beside him Meremoth(AI) son of Uriah, son of Hakkoz, made repairs to another section, from the door of Eliashib’s(AJ) house to the end of his house. 22 And next to him the priests from the surrounding area made repairs.
23 After them Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs opposite their house. Beside them Azariah son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house. 24 After him Binnui(AK) son of Henadad made repairs to another section, from the house of Azariah to the Angle and the corner. 25 Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the Angle and tower that juts out from the king’s upper palace,[h](AL) by the courtyard of the guard.(AM) Beside him Pedaiah son of Parosh 26 and the temple servants(AN) living on Ophel(AO) made repairs opposite the Water Gate(AP) toward the east and the tower that juts out. 27 Next to him the Tekoites(AQ) made repairs to another section from a point opposite the great tower that juts out, as far as the wall of Ophel.(AR)
Horse Gate, Inspection Gate, and Sheep Gate
28 Each of the priests made repairs above the Horse Gate,(AS) each opposite his own house. 29 After them Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house. And beside him Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, guard of the East Gate, made repairs. 30 Next to him Hananiah son of Shelemiah and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph made repairs to another section.
After them Meshullam son of Berechiah made repairs opposite his room. 31 Next to him Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths,(AT) made repairs to the house of the temple servants(AU) and the merchants, opposite the Inspection[i] Gate, and as far as the upstairs room on the corner. 32 The goldsmiths(AV) and merchants made repairs between the upstairs room on the corner and the Sheep Gate.(AW)
Footnotes
- 3:5 Lit not bring their neck to the work of
- 3:6 Or Jeshanah
- 3:7 Or Mizpah, the seat
- 3:13 Lit 1,000 cubits
- 3:15 Some Hb mss, Syr read Shallum
- 3:18 Some Hb mss, Syr, LXX; Neh 3:24; other Hb mss, Vg read Bavvai
- 3:20 Alt Hb tradition, Vg read Zaccai; Ezr 2:9
- 3:25 Or and the upper tower that juts out from the palace
- 3:31 Or Muster
Nehemiah 3
New International Version
Builders of the Wall
3 Eliashib(A) the high priest and his fellow priests went to work and rebuilt(B) the Sheep Gate.(C) They dedicated it and set its doors in place, building as far as the Tower of the Hundred, which they dedicated, and as far as the Tower of Hananel.(D) 2 The men of Jericho(E) built the adjoining section, and Zakkur son of Imri built next to them.
3 The Fish Gate(F) was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and put its doors and bolts and bars in place. 4 Meremoth(G) son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired the next section. Next to him Meshullam son of Berekiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs, and next to him Zadok son of Baana also made repairs. 5 The next section was repaired by the men of Tekoa,(H) but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.[a]
6 The Jeshanah[b] Gate(I) was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and put its doors with their bolts and bars in place. 7 Next to them, repairs were made by men from Gibeon(J) and Mizpah—Melatiah of Gibeon and Jadon of Meronoth—places under the authority of the governor of Trans-Euphrates. 8 Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, repaired the next section; and Hananiah, one of the perfume-makers, made repairs next to that. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.(K) 9 Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, repaired the next section. 10 Adjoining this, Jedaiah son of Harumaph made repairs opposite his house, and Hattush son of Hashabneiah made repairs next to him. 11 Malkijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-Moab repaired another section and the Tower of the Ovens.(L) 12 Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, repaired the next section with the help of his daughters.
13 The Valley Gate(M) was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah.(N) They rebuilt it and put its doors with their bolts and bars in place. They also repaired a thousand cubits[c] of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.(O)
14 The Dung Gate was repaired by Malkijah son of Rekab, ruler of the district of Beth Hakkerem.(P) He rebuilt it and put its doors with their bolts and bars in place.
15 The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallun son of Kol-Hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah. He rebuilt it, roofing it over and putting its doors and bolts and bars in place. He also repaired the wall of the Pool of Siloam,[d](Q) by the King’s Garden, as far as the steps going down from the City of David. 16 Beyond him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth Zur,(R) made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs[e](S) of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Heroes.
17 Next to him, the repairs were made by the Levites under Rehum son of Bani. Beside him, Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah,(T) carried out repairs for his district. 18 Next to him, the repairs were made by their fellow Levites under Binnui[f] son of Henadad, ruler of the other half-district of Keilah. 19 Next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section, from a point facing the ascent to the armory as far as the angle of the wall. 20 Next to him, Baruch son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the angle to the entrance of the house of Eliashib the high priest. 21 Next to him, Meremoth(U) son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another section, from the entrance of Eliashib’s house to the end of it.
22 The repairs next to him were made by the priests from the surrounding region. 23 Beyond them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their house; and next to them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house. 24 Next to him, Binnui(V) son of Henadad repaired another section, from Azariah’s house to the angle and the corner, 25 and Palal son of Uzai worked opposite the angle and the tower projecting from the upper palace near the court of the guard.(W) Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh(X) 26 and the temple servants(Y) living on the hill of Ophel(Z) made repairs up to a point opposite the Water Gate(AA) toward the east and the projecting tower. 27 Next to them, the men of Tekoa(AB) repaired another section, from the great projecting tower(AC) to the wall of Ophel.
28 Above the Horse Gate,(AD) the priests made repairs, each in front of his own house. 29 Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house. Next to him, Shemaiah son of Shekaniah, the guard at the East Gate, made repairs. 30 Next to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, and Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berekiah made repairs opposite his living quarters. 31 Next to him, Malkijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the room above the corner; 32 and between the room above the corner and the Sheep Gate(AE) the goldsmiths and merchants made repairs.
Footnotes
- Nehemiah 3:5 Or their Lord or the governor
- Nehemiah 3:6 Or Old
- Nehemiah 3:13 That is, about 1,500 feet or about 450 meters
- Nehemiah 3:15 Hebrew Shelah, a variant of Shiloah, that is, Siloam
- Nehemiah 3:16 Hebrew; Septuagint, some Vulgate manuscripts and Syriac tomb
- Nehemiah 3:18 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also Septuagint and verse 24); most Hebrew manuscripts Bavvai
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