Nehemiah:3
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And Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests ,
and they built the sheep-gate .
They hallowed it ,
and set up its doors ;
and they hallowed it even to the tower of Meah ,
to the tower of Hananeel .
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And next to them built the men of Jericho .
And next to them built Zaccur the son of Imri .
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And the fish-gate did the sons of Senaah build :
they laid its beams ,
and set up its doors ,
its locks and its bars .
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And next to them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah ,
the son of Koz .
And next to them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah ,
the son of Meshezabeel .
And next to them repaired Zadok the son of Baana .
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And next to them the Tekoites repaired ;
but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord .
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And the gate of the old [
wall ]
repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah ,
and Meshullam the son of Besodiah ;
they laid its beams ,
and set up its doors ,
and its locks ,
and its bars .
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And next to them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite ,
and Jadon the Meronothite ,
the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah ,
to the seat of the governor on this side the river .
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Next to them repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah ,
of the goldsmiths ;
and next to him repaired Hananiah of the perfumers ,
and they left Jerusalem [
in its state ]
as far as the broad wall .
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And next to them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur ,
the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem .
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And next to them repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph ,
even over against his house .
And next to him repaired Hattush the son of Hashabniah .
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Malchijah the son of Harim and Hasshub the son of Pahath-Moab repaired a second piece ,
and the tower of the furnaces .
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And next to them repaired Shallum the son of Hallohesh ,
the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem ,
he and his daughters .
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The valley-gate repaired Hanun ,
and the inhabitants of Zanoah ;
they built it ,
and set up its doors ,
its locks and its bars ,
and a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the dung-gate .
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And the dung-gate repaired Malchijah the son of Rechab ,
the chief of the district of Beth-haccerem ;
he built it ,
and set up its doors ,
its locks and its bars .
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And the fountain-gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh ,
the chief of the district of Mizpah ;
he built it ,
and covered it ,
and set up its doors ,
its locks and its bars ,
and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king '
s garden ,
and to the stairs that go down from the city of David .
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After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk ,
the chief of the half district of Beth-zur ,
even over against the sepulchres of David ,
and to the pool that was made ,
and to the house of the mighty [
men ].
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After him repaired the Levites ,
Rehum the son of Bani .
Next to him repaired Hashabiah ,
the chief of the half district of Keilah ,
for his district .
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After him repaired their brethren ,
Bavvai the son of Henadad ,
the chief of the half district of Keilah .
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And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua ,
the ruler of Mizpah ,
a second piece over against the going up to the armoury at the angle .
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After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired another piece ,
from the angle to the entry of the house of Eliashib the high priest .
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After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah ,
the son of Koz ,
another piece ,
from the door of the house of Eliashib as far as the end of the house of Eliashib .
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And after him repaired the priests ,
the men of the plain [
of Jordan ].
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After them repaired Benjamin and Hasshub over against their house .
After them repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah ,
the son of Ananiah ,
by his house .
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After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece ,
from the house of Azariah to the angle ,
as far as the corner .
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Palal the son of Uzai ,
over against the angle ,
and the high tower that lies out from the king '
s house ,
which was by the court of the prison .
After him ,
Pedaiah the son of Parosh .
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Now the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel ,
even over against the water-gate toward the east ,
and the tower which lies out .)
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After him the Tekoites repaired a second piece ,
over against the great tower which lies out ,
as far as the wall of Ophel .
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From above the horse-gate repaired the priests ,
every one over against his house .
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After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house .
And after him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah ,
the keeper of the east gate .
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After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah ,
and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph ,
a second piece .
After them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber .
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After him repaired Malchijah of the goldsmiths to the place of the Nethinim and of the dealers ,
over against the gate Miphkad ,
and to the ascent of the corner .
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And between the ascent of the corner and the sheep-gate repaired the goldsmiths and the dealers .