Nehemiah 3
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Nehemiah 3:1-12

1Then EliashibH475 the highH1419 priestH3548 roseH6965 upH6965 with his brethrenH251 the priestsH3548, and they builded the sheepH6629 gateH8179; they sanctifiedH6942 it, and setH6965 upH6965 the doorsH1817 of it; evenH5704 unto the towerH4026 of Hammeah they sanctifiedH6942 it, unto the towerH4026 of HananelH2606.

2And nextH5921 unto him builded the menH376 of JerichoH3405. And nextH5921 to them builded ZaccurH2139 the sonH1121 of ImriH566.

3And the fishH1709 gateH8179 did the sonsH1121 of HassenaahH5570 buildH1129; they laid the beams thereof, and setH5975 upH5975 the doorsH1817 thereof, the boltsH4514 thereof, and the barsH1280 thereof.

4And nextH5921 unto them repairedH2388 MeremothH4822 the sonH1121 of UriahH223, the sonH1121 of HakkozH6976. And nextH5921 unto them repairedH2388 MeshullamH4918 the sonH1121 of BerechiahH1296, the sonH1121 of MeshezabelH4898. And nextH5921 unto them repairedH2388 ZadokH6659 the sonH1121 of BaanaH1195.

5And nextH5921 unto them the TekoitesH8621 repairedH2388; but their noblesH117 putH935 notH3808 their necksH6677 to the workH5656 of their lordH113.

6And the oldH1121 gateH8179 repairedH2388 JoiadaH3111 the sonH1121 of PaseahH6454 and MeshullamH4918 the sonH1121 of BesodeiahH1152; they laidH2388 the beams thereof, and setH5975 upH5975 the doorsH1817 thereof, and the boltsH4514 thereof, and the barsH1280 thereof.

7And nextH5921 unto them repairedH2388 MelatiahH4424 the GibeoniteH1393, and JadonH3036 the MeronothiteH4824, the menH376 of GibeonH1391, and of MizpahH4709, which appertained to the throneH3678 of the governorH6346 beyondH5676 the riverH5104.

8NextH5921 unto him repairedH2388 UzzielH5816 the sonH1121 of Harhaiah, goldsmithsH6884. And nextH5921 unto him repairedH2388 HananiahH2608 one of the apothecaries, and they fortifiedH2388 JerusalemH3389 evenH5704 unto the broadH7342 wallH2346.

9And nextH5921 unto them repairedH2388 RephaiahH7509 the sonH1121 of HurH2354, the rulerH8269 of halfH2677 the districtH6418 of JerusalemH3389.

10And nextH5921 unto them repairedH2388 JedaiahH3042 the sonH1121 of HarumaphH2739, evenH5921 over againstH5921 his houseH1004. And nextH5921 unto him repairedH2388 HattushH2407 the sonH1121 of HashabneiahH2813.

11MalchijahH4441 the sonH1121 of HarimH2766, and HasshubH2815 the sonH1121 of Pahath-moabH6355, repairedH2388 anotherH8145 portion, and the towerH4026 of the furnacesH8574.

12And nextH5921 unto him repairedH2388 ShallumH7967 the sonH1121 of HalloheshH3873, the rulerH8269 of halfH2677 the districtH6418 of JerusalemH3389, he and his daughtersH1323.

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