Add parallel Print Page Options

Ginpatindog Liwat ang mga Pader sang Jerusalem

Ang nagpatindog sang Puwertahan sang mga Karnero amo sila ni Eliashib nga pangulo nga pari kag ang iya kaupod nga mga pari. Pagkatapos nila takod sang mga sira, gindedikar nila ini sa Dios. Ginpatindog man nila kag gindedikar ang mga pader hasta sa Tore sang Isa ka Gatos[a] kag sa Tore ni Hananel. Ang nagpatindog sang sunod nga parte sang pader amo ang mga taga-Jerico, kag sunod sa ila amo si Zacur nga anak ni Imri.

Ang nagpatindog sang Puwertahan sang mga Isda[b] amo ang mga anak ni Hasenaa. Ginbutangan nila ini sang mga hamba, gintakod ang mga sira, kag ginhimuan sang mga trangka.

Ang nagpatindog sang sunod nga parte sang pader amo si Meremot nga anak ni Uria kag apo ni Hakoz. Ang sunod sa ila amo si Meshulam nga anak ni Berekia kag apo ni Meshezabel. Ang sunod pa gid amo si Zadok nga anak ni Baana. Kag ang sunod sa iya amo ang mga taga-Tekoa. Pero ang ila mga pangulo indi magtuman sa ginapahimo sang ila mga manugdumala sa trabaho.

Ang nagpatindog sang Daan nga Puwertahan[c] amo si Joyada nga anak ni Pasea kag si Meshulam nga anak ni Besodea. Ginbutangan nila ini sang mga hamba, gintakod ang mga sira, kag ginhimuan sang mga trangka.

Ang nagpatindog sang sunod nga parte sang pader amo sila ni Melatia nga taga-Gibeon, Jadon nga taga-Meronot, kag ang mga lalaki nga taga-Gibeon kag taga-Mizpa. Ini nga mga lugar sakop sang gobernador sang probinsya sa nakatundan sang Eufrates. Ang nagpatindog sang sunod pa gid nga parte sang pader amo si Uziel nga platero, nga anak ni Harhaya. Ang sunod sa iya amo si Hanania nga manughimo sang pahamot. Ginpatindog nila ato nga parte sang pader sang Jerusalem hasta sa Malapad nga Pader. Ang sunod sa ila amo ang anak ni Hur nga si Refaya, nga pangulo sang katunga nga distrito sang Jerusalem. 10 Ang sunod sa iya amo si Jedaya nga anak ni Harumaf. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader malapit sa iya balay. Ang sunod sa iya amo si Hatush nga anak ni Hashabnea.

11 Ang nagpatindog sang sunod pa gid nga parte sang pader kag sang tore nga may mga hurno amo sila ni Malkia nga anak ni Harim kag Hashub nga anak ni Pahat Moab. 12 Ang sunod sa ila amo ang anak ni Halohesh nga si Shalum, nga pangulo sang katunga nga distrito sang Jerusalem. Ginbuligan siya sang iya mga anak nga babayi.

13 Ang nagpatindog sang Puwertahan nga Nagaatubang sa Pulopatag amo si Hanun kag ang mga taga-Zanoa. Gintakod nila ang mga sira sini, kag ginhimuan sang mga trangka. Ginpatindog man nila ang 1,500 ka tapak nga pader hasta sa Puwertahan sang Ginahabuyan sang Basura.[d]

14 Ang nagpatindog sang Puwertahan sang Ginahabuyan sang Basura amo ang anak ni Recab nga si Malkia, nga pangulo sang distrito sang Bet Hakerem. Gintakod niya ang mga sira sini, kag ginhimuan sang mga trangka.

15 Ang nagpatindog sang Puwertahan nga Pakadto sa Tuburan amo ang anak ni Col Hoze nga si Shalum, nga pangulo sang distrito sang Mizpa. Gin-atupan niya ini, gintakod ang mga sira, kag ginhimuan sang mga trangka. Ginpatindog man niya ang pader sang palaligusan sa Siloam, malapit sa hardin sang hari, hasta sa hagdanan nga nagapadulhog halin sa Banwa ni David.[e] 16 Ang sunod sa iya amo ang anak ni Azbuk nga si Nehemias, nga pangulo sang katunga nga distrito sang Bet Zur. Ginpatindog niya ang pader nga nagaatubang sa lulubngan[f] ni David hasta sa palaligusan nga ginpahimo kag sa elistaran sang mga soldado.

17 Ang nagpatindog sang sunod nga parte sang pader amo ang mga Levita nga ginapanguluhan ni Rehum nga anak ni Bani. Ang sunod sa iya amo si Hashabia nga pangulo sang katunga nga distrito sang Keila. 18 Ang sunod sa iya amo ang iya mga kasimanwa nga ginapanguluhan sang anak ni Henadad nga si Binui,[g] nga pangulo sang katunga nga distrito sang Keila. 19 Ang sunod amo ang anak ni Jeshua nga si Ezer nga pangulo sang Mizpa. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader nga nagaatubang sa talaguan sang mga armas hasta sa pamusod sang pader. 20 Ang sunod pa gid amo si Baruc nga anak ni Zabai. Ginpatindog niya nga may kapisan ang parte sang pader halin sa pamusod sang pader hasta sa puwertahan dampi sang balay ni Eliashib nga pangulo nga pari. 21 Ang sunod sa iya amo si Meremot nga anak ni Uria kag apo ni Hakoz. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader halin sa puwertahan dampi sang balay ni Eliashib hasta sa kilid sang sini nga balay.

22 Ang sunod nga nagpatindog sang parte sang pader amo ang mga pari sa palibot sang Jerusalem. 23 Ang sunod sa ila amo si Benjamin kag Hashub. Ginpatindog nila ang parte sang pader nga nagaatubang sa ila mga balay. Ang sunod sa ila amo si Azaria nga anak ni Maasea kag apo ni Anania. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader sa kilid sang iya balay. 24 Ang sunod amo si Binui nga anak ni Henadad. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader halin sa balay ni Azaria hasta sa pamusod sang pader. Ikaduha na ini nga parte sang pader nga iya ginpatindog. 25 Ang sunod pa gid amo si Palal nga anak ni Uzai. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader halin sa pamusod sang pader kag sang tore nga nagalabaw sa palasyo, malapit sa lagwerta sang mga guwardya. Ang sunod sa iya amo si Pedaya nga anak ni Parosh, 26 kag ang mga suluguon sa templo nga nagaestar sa may bulobukid sang Ofel. Ginpatindog nila ang parte sang pader pasidlangan, hasta sa Puwertahan nga Pakadto sa Tubig kag sa nagalabaw nga tore. 27 Ang sunod sa ila amo ang mga taga-Tekoa. Ginpatindog nila ang parte sang pader halin sa nagalabaw nga tore nga dako hasta sa pader sang bulobukid sang Ofel. Ikaduha na ini nga parte sang pader nga ila ginpatindog.

28 Ang nagpatindog sang parte sang pader halin sa Puwertahan sang mga Kabayo pataklad amo ang mga pari. Ginpatindog sang kada isa sa ila ang parte nga nagaatubang sa iya balay. 29 Ang sunod sa ila amo si Zadok nga anak ni Imer. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader nga nagaatubang sa iya balay. Ang sunod sa iya amo ang anak ni Shecania nga si Shemaya, nga guwardya sang Puwertahan sa Sidlangan. 30 Ang sunod sa iya amo si Hanania nga anak ni Shelemia kag si Hanun nga ikaanom nga anak ni Zalaf. Ikaduha na ini nga parte sang pader nga ila ginpatindog. Ang sunod sa ila amo si Meshulam nga anak ni Berekia. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader nga nagaatubang sa iya balay. 31 Ang sunod pa gid amo si Malkia nga isa ka platero. Ginpatindog niya ang parte sang pader hasta sa elistaran sang mga suluguon sa templo kag sang mga negosyante, nga nagaatubang sa Puwertahan nga Tilipunan,[h] kag hasta sa kuwarto nga ara sa ibabaw sang pamusod sang pader. 32 Ang nagpatindog sang parte sang pader halin sa sadto nga kuwarto hasta sa Puwertahan sang mga Karnero amo ang mga platero kag mga negosyante.

Footnotes

  1. 3:1 Tore sang Isa ka Gatos: Siguro ang “isa ka gatos” amo ang iya kataason ukon ang kadamuon sang halintang sang iya hagdanan.
  2. 3:3 Puwertahan sang mga Isda: Siguro diri ginapaagi ang mga isda nga ginadala sa siyudad.
  3. 3:6 Daan nga Puwertahan: ukon, Puwertahan ni Jeshana.
  4. 3:13 Basura: ukon, Ipot sang Sapat.
  5. 3:15 Banwa ni David: Ini isa ka lugar nga parte sang Jerusalem. Tan-awa man sa 2 Sam. 5:7 kag 1 Har. 8:1 kag 9:24.
  6. 3:16 lulubngan: Amo ini sa Septuagint kag sa Syriac. Sa Hebreo, mga lulubngan.
  7. 3:18 Binui: Amo ini sa duha ka kopya sang Hebreo, sa Septuagint, kag sa Syriac. Sa kalabanan nga kopya sang Hebreo, Bavai.
  8. 3:31 Tilipunan: Indi klaro ang buot silingon sang Hebreo sini.

Rebuilding the Wall

Then (A)Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests (B)and built the Sheep Gate; they consecrated it and hung its doors. They built (C)as far as the Tower of [a]the Hundred, and consecrated it, then as far as the Tower of (D)Hananel. [b]Next to Eliashib (E)the men of Jericho built. And next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built.

Also the sons of Hassenaah built (F)the Fish Gate; they laid its beams and (G)hung its doors with its bolts and bars. And next to them (H)Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of [c]Koz, made repairs. Next to them (I)Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs. Next to them Zadok the son of Baana made repairs. Next to them the Tekoites made repairs; but their nobles did not put their [d]shoulders to (J)the work of their Lord.

Moreover Jehoiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired (K)the Old Gate; they laid its beams and hung its doors, with its bolts and bars. And next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, the (L)men of Gibeon and Mizpah, repaired the (M)residence[e] of the governor of the region [f]beyond the River. Next to him Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs. Also next to him Hananiah, [g]one of the perfumers, made repairs; and they [h]fortified Jerusalem as far as the (N)Broad Wall. And next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, leader of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs. 10 Next to them Jedaiah the son of Harumaph made repairs in front of his house. And next to him Hattush the son of Hashabniah made repairs.

11 Malchijah the son of Harim and Hashub the son of Pahath-Moab repaired another section, (O)as well as the Tower of the Ovens. 12 And next to him was Shallum the son of Hallohesh, leader of half the district of Jerusalem; he and his daughters made repairs.

13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired (P)the Valley Gate. They built it, hung its doors with its bolts and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as (Q)the Refuse Gate.

14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, leader of the district of (R)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 (S)the Fountain Gate; he built it, covered it, hung its doors with its bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Pool of (T)Shelah[i] by the (U)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 [j]tombs of David, to the (V)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 [k]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 (W)buttress.[l] 20 After him Baruch the son of [m]Zabbai carefully repaired the other section, from the [n]buttress to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest. 21 After him Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of [o]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 (X)Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to (Y)the [p]buttress, even as far as the corner. 25 Palal the son of Uzai made repairs opposite the [q]buttress, and on the tower which projects from the king’s upper house that was by the (Z)court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs.

26 Moreover (AA)the Nethinim who dwelt in (AB)Ophel made repairs as far as the place in front of (AC)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 (AD)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 [r]dwelling. 31 After him Malchijah, [s]one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the Nethinim and of the merchants, in front of the [t]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 (AE)Sheep Gate, the goldsmiths and the merchants made repairs.

Footnotes

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

Builders of the Wall

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) The men of Jericho(E) built the adjoining section, and Zakkur son of Imri built next to them.

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. 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. 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]

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. 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. 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) 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

  1. Nehemiah 3:5 Or their Lord or the governor
  2. Nehemiah 3:6 Or Old
  3. Nehemiah 3:13 That is, about 1,500 feet or about 450 meters
  4. Nehemiah 3:15 Hebrew Shelah, a variant of Shiloah, that is, Siloam
  5. Nehemiah 3:16 Hebrew; Septuagint, some Vulgate manuscripts and Syriac tomb
  6. Nehemiah 3:18 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also Septuagint and verse 24); most Hebrew manuscripts Bavvai

Rebuilding the Wall

Then (A)Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built (B)the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and (C)set its doors. They consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the (D)Tower of Hananel. And next to him (E)the men of Jericho built. And next to them[a] Zaccur the son of Imri built.

The sons of Hassenaah built (F)the Fish Gate. (G)They laid its beams and (H)set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And next to them (I)Meremoth the son of Uriah, son of Hakkoz repaired. And next to them (J)Meshullam the son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabel repaired. And next to them Zadok the son of Baana repaired. And next to them (K)the Tekoites repaired, but their nobles would not stoop to serve their Lord.[b]

Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah (L)repaired the Gate of Yeshanah.[c] (M)They laid its beams and (N)set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And next to them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, the seat of (O)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 (P)the Broad Wall. Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, (Q)ruler of half the district of[d] Jerusalem, repaired. 10 Next to them Jedaiah the son of Harumaph repaired opposite his house. And next to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah repaired. 11 Malchijah the son of Harim and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab repaired another section and (R)the Tower of the Ovens. 12 Next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, (S)ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired, he and his daughters.

13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired (T)the Valley Gate. They rebuilt it and (U)set its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits[e] of the wall, as far as (V)the Dung Gate.

14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, ruler of the district of (W)Beth-haccherem, repaired (X)the Dung Gate. He rebuilt it and (Y)set its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

15 And Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired (Z)the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and covered it and (AA)set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And he built the wall of (AB)the Pool of Shelah of (AC)the king's garden, as far as (AD)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 (AE)the tombs of David, as far as (AF)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 (AG)the buttress.[f] 20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai repaired[g] another section from the buttress to the door of the house of (AH)Eliashib the high priest. 21 After him (AI)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 (AJ)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 (AK)the corner. 25 Palal the son of Uzai repaired opposite the buttress and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king at (AL)the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh 26 (AM)and the temple servants living on (AN)Ophel repaired to a point opposite (AO)the Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower. 27 After him (AP)the Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far as the wall of Ophel.

28 Above (AQ)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 (AR)Meshullam the son of Berechiah repaired opposite (AS)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,[h] and to the upper chamber of the corner. 32 And between the upper chamber of the corner and (AT)the Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and the merchants repaired.

Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:2 Hebrew him
  2. Nehemiah 3:5 Or lords
  3. Nehemiah 3:6 Or of the old city
  4. Nehemiah 3:9 Or foreman of half the portion assigned to; also verses 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
  5. Nehemiah 3:13 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
  6. Nehemiah 3:19 Or corner; also verses 20, 24, 25
  7. Nehemiah 3:20 Some manuscripts vigorously repaired
  8. Nehemiah 3:31 Or Hammiphkad Gate