14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, leader of the district of (A)Beth Haccerem, repaired the Refuse Gate; he built it and hung its doors with its bolts and bars.

15 Shallun the son of Col-Hozeh, leader of the district of Mizpah, repaired (B)the Fountain Gate; he built it, covered it, hung its doors with its bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Pool of (C)Shelah[a] by the (D)King’s Garden, as far as the stairs that go down from the City of David. 16 After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, leader of half the district of Beth Zur, made repairs as far as the place in front of the [b]tombs of David, to the (E)man-made pool, and as far as the House of the Mighty.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:15 Or Shiloah
  2. Nehemiah 3:16 LXX, Syr., Vg. tomb

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