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Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, made repairs for the official seat (Jerusalem residence) of the governor [of the province] beyond the [Euphrates] River. Next to them Uzziel the 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 [a]the Broad Wall. Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.

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  1. Nehemiah 3:8 I.e. the western wall.

And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.

Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.

And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.

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And next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, the (A)men of Gibeon and Mizpah, repaired the (B)residence[a] of the governor of the region [b]beyond the River. Next to him Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs. Also next to him Hananiah, [c]one of the perfumers, made repairs; and they [d]fortified Jerusalem as far as the (C)Broad Wall. And next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, leader of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.

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  1. Nehemiah 3:7 Lit. throne
  2. Nehemiah 3:7 West of the Euphrates
  3. Nehemiah 3:8 Lit. the son
  4. Nehemiah 3:8 restored

And next to them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, the seat of (A)the governor of the province Beyond the River. Next to them Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, goldsmiths, repaired. Next to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, repaired, and they restored Jerusalem as far as (B)the Broad Wall. Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, (C)ruler of half the district of[a] Jerusalem, repaired.

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  1. Nehemiah 3:9 Or foreman of half the portion assigned to; also verses 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Next to them, repairs were made by men from Gibeon(A) and Mizpah—Melatiah of Gibeon and Jadon of Meronoth—places under the authority of the governor of Trans-Euphrates. 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.(B) Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, repaired the next section.

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