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Nehemiah 3:1-32 The Book of Nehemiah in [Smaller Chunks] |
Then, Eliashib, the high priest, rose up with his brethren, the priests, & they [rebuilt] the sheep Gate & sanctified it. [They put] up [its] doors, even to the Tower of Meah, [a.k.a. The Tower of the Hundred,] & sanctified it, [all the way] to the Tower of Hananeel, [a.k.a. Hananel.] |
The men of Jericho [rebuilt the section] next to him And Zaccur, [a.k.a. Zakkur, Imri’s] son, [rebuilt the section] next to them. But [Hassenaah’s] sons, [rebuilt] The Fish Gate & also laid [its] beams & [put] up [its gate] doors & [its] locks & bars of [it.] |
And Meremoth, [Urijah’s] son, [who was] the son of Koz, [a.k.a. Hakoz,] repaired [the section] next to them. And Meshullam, the son of Berechiah, [a.k.a. Berekiah, who was] the son of Meshezabeel, [a.k.a. Meshezbel,] repaired [the section] next to them. |
And Zadok, [Baana’s] son, repaired [the section] next to them. And the Tekoites repaired [the section] next to them, but their nobles [wouldn’t agree to do] the work of their Lord. |
[Also,] Jehoiada, [a.k.a. Joiada, Paseah’s] son & Meshullam, [Besodeiah’s] son, repaired the Old Gate & laid [its] beams & [put] up [its gate] doors, locks & bars [of it.] |
And Melatiah, the Gibeonite; Jadon, the Meronothite; the men of Gibeon & of Mizpah repaired [the section] next to them, [under the authority] of the governor [on] the throne, on this side of the [Euphrates] River. |
Uriel, [Harhaiah’s] son of [one] of the goldsmiths, repaired [the section] next to [them.] Also, Hananiah, the son of the [maker of perfumes & medicines,] repaired [the section] next to [them.] |
They [restored] Jerusalem [all the way] to the Broad Wall. And Rephaiah, [Hur’s] son & ruler of half of Jerusalem, repaired [the section] next to them. And Jedaiah, [Harumaph’s] son, repaired [the section] next to them, [opposite] to his house. |
And Hattush, the son of Hashabniah, [a.k.a. Hashabneiah,] repaired [the section] next to them. Malchijah, [a.k.a. Malkijah, Harim’s] son & Hashub, [a.k.a. Hasshub, Pahath-Moab’s] son, [repaired another section] & The Tower of the Furnaces, [a.k.a. The Tower of the Ovens.] |
And Shallum, [Halohesh’s] son, the ruler of [the other] half of Jerusalem, repaired [the section] next to [them,] with [the help of] his daughters. Hanun & [those who inhabited] Zanoah, repaired the Valley Gate & [rebuilt] it & [put] up [its gate] doors, locks & bars [of it.] |
[They also repaired] 1,000 cubits [of] the wall [up] to [the garbage gate.] But Malchiah, [a.k.a. Malkijah,] the son of Rechab, [a.k.a. Rekab,] ruler of part of Beth Haccerem, [a.k.a. Beth Hakkerem,] [rebuilt the garbage gate] & [put] up [its gate] doors, locks & bars [of it.] |
But Shallum, the son of Colhozeh, [a.k.a. Kol-Hozeh,] ruler of part of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He [rebuilt & roofed] it & [put] up [its gate] doors, locks & bars [of it.] [He also repaired] the wall of the Pool of Siloah, [a.k.a. Siloam,] by the king’s garden [up] to the stairs that go down from the City of David. |
After him, Nehemiah, [Azbuk’s] son, the ruler of half of Beth Zur, [repaired next] to him [up] to the place [opposite] to the [tombs] of David & [as far as the man-made] pool & the House of the Mighty, [a.k.a. The House of the Heroes.] |
After him, the Levites [under] Rehum, [Bani’s] son, repaired. [Next] to [them.] Hashabiah, ruler of half of Keilah, [made repairs for his district.] After him, their brethren repaired, Bavai, [a.k.a. Binnui, Henadad’s] son, the ruler of the [other] half of Keilah. |
And Ezer, the son of Jeshua, [a.k.a. Joshua,] the ruler of Mizpah, repaired [another section] next to [them, facing the way going] up to the armory, [as far as] the [corner] of the wall. |
After him, Baruch, [Zabbai’s] son, [was seriously focused &] repaired the other [section] from the [corner] of the wall, to the door of Eliashib, the high [priest’s] house. After him, Meremoth, [Urijah’s] son, [who was] the son of Koz [a.k.a. Hakkoz,] repaired another [section,] from the door of [Eliashib’s] house, even to the end of [Eliashib’s] house. |
After him, the priests, [from] the [plains] repaired. After him, Benjamin & Hashub, [a.k.a. Hasshub,] repaired [in front of] their house. After him, Azariah, [Maaseiah’s] son, [who was] the son of Ananiah, repaired by his house. |
After him, Binnui, [Henadad’s] son, repaired another [section] from [Azariah’s] house to the corner of the wall, even to the [other] corner. Palal, [Uzai’s] son, [repaired] over [next to the corner] of the wall & the tower that [juts out from] the king’s [upper palace] by the [courtyard] of the prison. |
After him, Pedaiah, [Parosh’s] son, [repaired next to] him. [Also,] the Nethinims, [who lived] in Ophel, [repaired] to the place [opposite] the Water Gate, toward the east [side] & the tower that [juts] out. |
After them, the Tekoites repaired another [section across from the large] tower that [juts out,] even to the Wall of Ophel. [All] the priests repaired from above the Horse Gate, [in front of their own] house. |
After them, Zadok, [a.k.a. Zadock, Immer’s] son, repaired [opposite] to his house. Also, after him, Shemaiah, the son of Shechaniah, [a.k.a. Shekaniah,] the keeper of the [guard at] the East Gate, repaired [next to] him. |
After him, Hananiah, [Shelemiah’s] son & Hanun, the 6th son of Zalaph, repaired another [section.] After him, Meshullam, the son of Berechiah, [a.k.a. Berekiah,] repaired [opposite to] his [living quarters.] |
After him, Malchiah, [a.k.a. Malkijah,] the goldsmith’s son, repaired, [as far as the house] of the Nethinims & the merchants, [opposite to] the Gate Miphkad, [a.k.a. The Inspection Gate] & [as far as] to the [room above] at the corner. |
The goldsmiths & merchants repaired between [the room above the corner & the Sheep Gate. |