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Nehemiah 3:1-6 Common English Bible (CEB)

1. Then Eliashib the high priest set to work with his fellow priests and built the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and set up its doors, then dedicated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred and as far as the Tower of Hananel.

2. The people of Jericho built next to them, and Zaccur, Imri’s son, built next to them.

3. The children of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate; they laid its beams and set up its doors, bolts, and bars.

4. Next to them Meremoth, Uriah’s son and Hakkoz’s grandson, made repairs. Meshullam, Berechiah’s son and Meshezabel’s grandson, made repairs next to them, and Zadok, Baana’s son, made repairs next to them.

5. Next to them the people from Tekoa made repairs, but their officials wouldn’t help with the work of their supervisors.

6. Joiada, Paseah’s son, and Meshullam, Besodeiah’s son, repaired the Mishneh Gate; they laid its beams and set up its doors, bolts, and bars.

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