New American Standard Bible 1995
Nehemiah 3:5-27
5Moreover, nextH5921H3027 to 1him the TekoitesH8621 madeH2388 repairsH2388, but their noblesH117 did not 2supportH935H6677 the workH5656 of their mastersH113.
6JoiadaH3077 the sonH1121 of PaseahH6454 and MeshullamH4918 the sonH1121 of BesodeiahH1152 repairedH2388 3the OldH3465 GateH8179; they laidH7136 its beamsH7136 and hungH5975 its doorsH1817 with its boltsH4514 and its barsH1280. 7NextH5921H3027 to them MelatiahH4424 the GibeoniteH1393 and JadonH3036 the MeronothiteH4824, the menH376 of GibeonH1391 and of MizpahH4709, 4also madeH2388 repairsH2388 for the officialH3678 seatH3678 of the 5governorH6346 of the province beyondH5676 the RiverH5104. 8NextH5921H3027 to him UzzielH5816 the sonH1121 of HarhaiahH2744 of the 6goldsmithsH6884 madeH2388 repairsH2388. And nextH5921H3027 to him HananiahH2608, oneH1121 of the perfumersH7546, madeH2388 repairsH2388, and they restoredH5800 JerusalemH3389 as farH5704 as 7the BroadH7342 WallH2346. 9NextH5921 to them RephaiahH7509 the sonH1121 of HurH2354, 8the officialH8269 of halfH2677 the districtH6418 of JerusalemH3389, madeH2388 repairsH2388. 10NextH5921H3027 to them JedaiahH3042 the sonH1121 of HarumaphH2739 madeH2388 repairsH2388 oppositeH5048 his houseH1004. And nextH5921H3027 to him HattushH2407 the sonH1121 of HashabneiahH2813 madeH2388 repairsH2388. 11MalchijahH4441 the sonH1121 of HarimH2766 and HasshubH2815 the sonH1121 of Pahath-moabH6355 repairedH2388 anotherH8145 sectionH4060 and 9the TowerH4026 of FurnacesH8574. 12NextH5921 to him ShallumH7967 the sonH1121 of HalloheshH3873, 10the officialH8269 of halfH2677 the districtH6418 of JerusalemH3389, madeH2388 repairsH2388, he and his daughtersH1323.
13HanunH2586 and the inhabitantsH3427 of ZanoahH2182 repairedH2388 11the ValleyH1516 GateH8179. They builtH1129 it and hungH5975 its doorsH1817 with its boltsH4514 and its barsH1280, and a thousandH505 cubitsH520 of the wallH2346 to the 12RefuseH830 GateH8179.
14MalchijahH4441 the sonH1121 of RechabH7394, the officialH8269 of the districtH6418 of 13Beth-haccheremH1021 repairedH2388 the 1415RefuseH830 GateH8179. He builtH1129 it and hungH5975 its doorsH1817 with its boltsH4514 and its barsH1280.
15ShallumH7968 the sonH1121 of Col-hozehH3626, the officialH8269 of the districtH6418 of MizpahH4709, 16repairedH2388 the FountainH5871 GateH8179. He builtH1129 it, coveredH2926 it and hungH5975 its doorsH1817 with its boltsH4514 and its barsH1280, and the wallH2346 of the PoolH1295 of ShelahH7975 at 17the king’sH4428 gardenH1588 as farH5704 as 18the stepsH4609 that descendH3381 from the cityH5892 of DavidH1732. 16AfterH310 him NehemiahH5166 the sonH1121 of AzbukH5802, 19officialH8269 of halfH2677 the districtH6418 of Beth-zurH1049, madeH2388 repairsH2388 as farH5704 as a point oppositeH5048 the tombsH6913 of DavidH1732, and as farH5704 as 20the artificialH6213 poolH1295 and the houseH1004 of the mightyH1368 menH1368. 17AfterH310 him the LevitesH3881 carriedH2388 out repairsH2388 under RehumH7348 the sonH1121 of BaniH1137. NextH5921H3027 to him HashabiahH2811, the officialH8269 of halfH2677 the districtH6418 of KeilahH7084, carriedH2388 out repairsH2388 for his districtH6418. 18AfterH310 him their brothersH251 carriedH2388 out repairsH2388 under BavvaiH942 the sonH1121 of HenadadH2582, officialH8269 of the other halfH2677 of the districtH6418 of KeilahH7084. 19NextH5921 to him EzerH5829 the sonH1121 of JeshuaH3091, 21the officialH8269 of MizpahH4709, repairedH2388 22anotherH8145 sectionH4060 in frontH5048 of the ascentH5927 of the armoryH5402 23at the AngleH4740. 20AfterH310 him BaruchH1263 the sonH1121 of ZabbaiH2079 zealouslyH2734 repairedH2388 anotherH8145 sectionH4060, from the AngleH4740 to the doorwayH6607 of the houseH1004 of 24EliashibH475 the highH1419 priestH3548. 21AfterH310 him MeremothH4822 the sonH1121 of UriahH223 the sonH1121 of HakkozH6976 repairedH2388 anotherH8145 sectionH4060, from the doorwayH6607 of Eliashib’sH475 houseH1004 even as farH5704 as the endH8503 of 25his houseH1004. 22AfterH310 him the priestsH3548, 26the menH376 of the 27valleyH3603, carriedH2388 out repairsH2388. 23AfterH310 28them BenjaminH1144 and HasshubH2815 carriedH2388 out repairsH2388 in frontH5048 of their houseH1004. AfterH310 29them AzariahH5838 the sonH1121 of MaaseiahH4641, sonH1121 of AnaniahH6055, carriedH2388 out repairsH2388 besideH681 his houseH1004. 24AfterH310 him BinnuiH1131 the sonH1121 of HenadadH2582 repairedH2388 anotherH8145 sectionH4060, from the houseH1004 of AzariahH5838 as farH5704 as 30the AngleH4740 and as farH5704 as the cornerH6438. 25PalalH6420 the sonH1121 of UzaiH186 made repairs in frontH5048 of the AngleH4740 and the towerH4026 projectingH3318 from the upperH5945 houseH1004 of the kingH4428, whichH834 is by 31the courtH2691 of the guardH4307. AfterH310 him PedaiahH6305 the sonH1121 of ParoshH6551 made repairs. 2632The templeH5411 servantsH5411 livingH3427 in 33OphelH6077 made repairs as farH5704 as the frontH5048 of 34the WaterH4325 GateH8179 toward the eastH4217 and the projectingH3318 towerH4026. 27AfterH310 35them 36the TekoitesH8621 repairedH2388 anotherH8145 sectionH4060 in frontH5048 of the greatH1419 projectingH3318 towerH4026 and as farH5704 as the wallH2346 of OphelH6077.
Notes
- 1. Nehemiah 3:5 Lit them ↩
- 2. Nehemiah 3:5 Lit bring their neck to ↩
- 3. Nehemiah 3:6 Neh 12:39 ↩
- 4. Nehemiah 3:7 Or which was under the jurisdiction of the governor of the province beyond the River, also made repairs ↩
- 5. Nehemiah 3:7 Neh 2:7 ↩
- 6. Nehemiah 3:8 Neh 3:31, 32 ↩
- 7. Nehemiah 3:8 Neh 12:38 ↩
- 8. Nehemiah 3:9 Neh 3:12, 17 ↩
- 9. Nehemiah 3:11 Neh 12:38 ↩
- 10. Nehemiah 3:12 Neh 3:9 ↩
- 11. Nehemiah 3:13 Neh 2:13 ↩
- 12. Nehemiah 3:13 Lit Gate of Ash-heaps ↩
- 13. Nehemiah 3:14 Jer 6:1 ↩
- 14. Nehemiah 3:14 Lit Gate of Ash-heaps ↩
- 15. Nehemiah 3:14 Neh 2:13 ↩
- 16. Nehemiah 3:15 Neh 2:17 ↩
- 17. Nehemiah 3:15 2 Kin 25:4 ↩
- 18. Nehemiah 3:15 Neh 12:37 ↩
- 19. Nehemiah 3:16 Neh 3:9, 12, 17 ↩
- 20. Nehemiah 3:16 2 Kin 20:20; Is 7:3 ↩
- 21. Nehemiah 3:19 Neh 3:15 ↩
- 22. Nehemiah 3:19 Lit a second measure, and so in vv 20, 21, 24, 30 ↩
- 23. Nehemiah 3:19 2 Chr 26:9 ↩
- 24. Nehemiah 3:20 Neh 3:1 ↩
- 25. Nehemiah 3:21 Lit Eliashib’s ↩
- 26. Nehemiah 3:22 Neh 12:28 ↩
- 27. Nehemiah 3:22 Lit circle; i.e. lower Jordan valley ↩
- 28. Nehemiah 3:23 Lit him ↩
- 29. Nehemiah 3:23 Lit him ↩
- 30. Nehemiah 3:24 Neh 3:19 ↩
- 31. Nehemiah 3:25 Jer 32:2 ↩
- 32. Nehemiah 3:26 Neh 7:46 ↩
- 33. Nehemiah 3:26 Neh 11:21 ↩
- 34. Nehemiah 3:26 Neh 8:1 ↩
- 35. Nehemiah 3:27 Lit him ↩
- 36. Nehemiah 3:27 Neh 3:5 ↩
Commentaries on Nehemiah 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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