15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

16 After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.

17 After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.

18 After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.

19 And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.

20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

21 After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.

22 And after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.

23 After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.

24 After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.

25 Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.

26 Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.

27 After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.

28 From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.

29 After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.

30 After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another piece. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.

31 After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith's son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.

32 And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.

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15 Shallun the son of Col-Hozeh, leader of the district of Mizpah, repaired (A)the Fountain Gate; he built it, covered it, hung its doors with its bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Pool of (B)Shelah[a] by the (C)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 (D)man-made pool, and as far as the House of the Mighty.

17 After him the Levites, under Rehum the son of Bani, made repairs. Next to him Hashabiah, leader of half the district of Keilah, made repairs for his district. 18 After him their brethren, under [c]Bavai the son of Henadad, leader of the other half of the district of Keilah, made repairs. 19 And next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, the leader of Mizpah, repaired another section in front of the Ascent to the Armory at the (E)buttress.[d] 20 After him Baruch the son of [e]Zabbai carefully repaired the other section, from the [f]buttress to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest. 21 After him Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of [g]Koz, repaired another section, from the door of the house of Eliashib to the end of the house of Eliashib.

22 And after him the priests, the men of the plain, made repairs. 23 After him Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs opposite their house. After them Azariah the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs by his house. 24 After him (F)Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to (G)the [h]buttress, even as far as the corner. 25 Palal the son of Uzai made repairs opposite the [i]buttress, and on the tower which projects from the king’s upper house that was by the (H)court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs.

26 Moreover (I)the Nethinim who dwelt in (J)Ophel made repairs as far as the place in front of (K)the Water Gate toward the east, and on the projecting tower. 27 After them the Tekoites repaired another section, next to the great projecting tower, and as far as the wall of Ophel.

28 Beyond the (L)Horse Gate the priests made repairs, each in front of his own house. 29 After them Zadok the son of Immer made repairs in front of his own house. After him Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, made repairs. 30 After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. After him Meshullam the son of Berechiah made repairs in front of his [j]dwelling. 31 After him Malchijah, [k]one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the Nethinim and of the merchants, in front of the [l]Miphkad Gate, and as far as the upper room at the corner. 32 And between the upper room at the corner, as far as the (M)Sheep Gate, the goldsmiths and the merchants made repairs.

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Notas al pie

  1. Nehemiah 3:15 Or Shiloah
  2. Nehemiah 3:16 LXX, Syr., Vg. tomb
  3. Nehemiah 3:18 So with MT, Vg.; some Heb. mss., LXX, Syr. Binnui (cf. v. 24)
  4. Nehemiah 3:19 Lit. turning
  5. Nehemiah 3:20 A few Heb. mss., Syr., Vg. Zaccai
  6. Nehemiah 3:20 Lit. turning
  7. Nehemiah 3:21 Or Hakkoz
  8. Nehemiah 3:24 Lit. turning
  9. Nehemiah 3:25 Lit. turning
  10. Nehemiah 3:30 Lit. room
  11. Nehemiah 3:31 Lit. a son of the goldsmiths
  12. Nehemiah 3:31 Lit. Inspection or Recruiting

15 And Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired (A)the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and covered it and (B)set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And he built the wall of (C)the Pool of Shelah of (D)the king's garden, as far as (E)the stairs that go down from the city of David. 16 After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired to a point opposite (F)the tombs of David, as far as (G)the artificial pool, and as far as the house of the mighty men. 17 After him the Levites repaired: Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah, repaired for his district. 18 After him their brothers repaired: Bavvai the son of Henadad, ruler of half the district of Keilah. 19 Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the ascent to the armory at (H)the buttress.[a] 20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai repaired[b] another section from the buttress to the door of the house of (I)Eliashib the high priest. 21 After him (J)Meremoth the 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. 22 After him the priests, the men of (K)the surrounding area, repaired. 23 After them Benjamin and Hasshub repaired opposite their house. After them Azariah the son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah repaired beside his own house. 24 After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the buttress and to (L)the corner. 25 Palal the son of Uzai repaired opposite the buttress and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king at (M)the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh 26 (N)and the temple servants living on (O)Ophel repaired to a point opposite (P)the Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower. 27 After him (Q)the Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far as the wall of Ophel.

28 Above (R)the Horse Gate the priests repaired, each one opposite his own house. 29 After them Zadok the son of Immer repaired opposite his own house. After him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, repaired. 30 After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph repaired another section. After him (S)Meshullam the son of Berechiah repaired opposite (T)his chamber. 31 After him Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, repaired as far as the house of the temple servants and of the merchants, opposite the Muster Gate,[c] and to the upper chamber of the corner. 32 And between the upper chamber of the corner and (U)the Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and the merchants repaired.

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Notas al pie

  1. Nehemiah 3:19 Or corner; also verses 20, 24, 25
  2. Nehemiah 3:20 Some manuscripts vigorously repaired
  3. Nehemiah 3:31 Or Hammiphkad Gate