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Nehemiah 3:15-30 Modern English Version (MEV)

15. Moreover, Shallun the son of Kol-Hozeh, commander of the Mizpah district, made repairs to the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it, covered it, erected its doors, and installed the locks and bars for it. He also repaired the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king’s garden as far as the steps going down from the City of David.

16. After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, commander of half of the Beth Zur district, made repairs as far as the area across from the Tomb of David plus to the constructed pool and to the house of the mighty.

17. After him the Levites, under Rehum the son of Bani, made repairs. Next to them Hash­abiah, commander of half of the Keilah district, made repairs in his area.

18. After him their brothers, under Binnui the son of Henadad, commander of the other half of the Keilah district, made repairs.

19. Next to them Ezer the son of Jeshua, commander of Mizpah, made repairs to another section across from the ascent to the armory at the corner.

20. After him Baruch the son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the corner to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

21. After him Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz repaired another section from the door of the house of Eliashib to the end of it.

22. After him the priests, the men of the surrounding plain, made repairs.

23. After them Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs across from their house. After them Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah made repairs beside his house.

24. After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section from the house of Azariah as far as the corner plus the corner tower.

25. Palal the son of Uzai made repairs across from the corner and to the tower protruding out of the king’s upper house next to the courtyard of the guards. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs.

26. The temple servants living in Ophel made repairs from opposite the Water Gate eastward to the protruding tower.

27. After them the Tekoites repaired another section across from the great protruding tower as far as the wall of Ophel.

28. Up to the Horse Gate the priests made repairs—each one across from his house.

29. After them Zadok the son of Immer repaired across from his house. After him Shemaiah the son of Shekaniah, who was keeper of the East Gate, made repairs.

30. After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph repaired another section. After them Meshullam the son of Berekiah made repairs across from his chamber.

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