Nehemiah 3
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Nehemiah 3:1-12

1And EliashibH475 the high priestH3548 roseH6965 up with his brethren the priestsH3548, and they builtH1129 the sheep-gate. They hallowed it, and setH6965 up its doorsH1817; and they hallowed it even to the towerH4026 of Meah, to the towerH4026 of Hananeel.

2And next to them builtH1129 the menH376 of JerichoH3405. And next to them builtH1129 ZaccurH2139 the sonH1121 of ImriH566.

3And the fish-gate did the sonsH1121 of SenaahH5570 buildH1129: they laid its beams, and setH5975 up its doorsH1817, its locks and its barsH1280.

4And next to them repairedH2388 MeremothH4822 the sonH1121 of Urijah, the sonH1121 of Koz. And next to them repairedH2388 MeshullamH4918 the sonH1121 of Berechiah, the sonH1121 of Meshezabeel. And next to them repairedH2388 ZadokH6659 the sonH1121 of BaanaH1195.

5And next to them the TekoitesH8621 repairedH2388; but their noblesH117 put not their necksH6677 to the workH5656 of their LordH113.

6And the gateH8179 of the old [wall] repairedH2388 Jehoiada the sonH1121 of PaseahH6454, and MeshullamH4918 the sonH1121 of Besodiah; they laid its beams, and setH5975 up its doorsH1817, and its locks, and its barsH1280.

7And next to them repairedH2388 Melatiah the GibeoniteH1393, and Jadon the MeronothiteH4824, the menH376 of GibeonH1391 and of MizpahH4709, to the seatH3678 of the governorH6346 on this sideH5676 the riverH5104.

8Next to them repairedH2388 UzzielH5816 the sonH1121 of Harhaiah, of the goldsmithsH6884; and next to him repairedH2388 HananiahH2608 of the perfumers, and they leftH5800 JerusalemH3389 [in its state] as far as the broadH7342 wallH2346.

9And next to them repairedH2388 RephaiahH7509 the sonH1121 of HurH2354, the ruler of the halfH2677 part of JerusalemH3389.

10And next to them repairedH2388 JedaiahH3042 the sonH1121 of Harumaph, even over against his houseH1004. And next to him repairedH2388 HattushH2407 the sonH1121 of Hashabniah.

11Malchijah the sonH1121 of HarimH2766 and HasshubH2815 the sonH1121 of Pahath-MoabH6355 repairedH2388 a secondH8145 piece, and the towerH4026 of the furnacesH8574.

12And next to them repairedH2388 ShallumH7967 the sonH1121 of HalloheshH3873, the ruler of the halfH2677 part of JerusalemH3389, he and his daughtersH1323.

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