Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Nehemiah 3:23-28 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

23. Benjamin and Hasshub rebuilt the wall in front of their own houses.Azariah, who was the son of Maaseiah and the grandson of Ananiah, rebuilt the section in front of his house.

24. Binnui son of Henadad rebuilt the section of the wall from Azariah's house to the corner of the wall.

25. Palal son of Uzai rebuilt the next section, which began at the corner of the wall and the tower of the upper palace near the court of the guard.Pedaiah son of Parosh rebuilt the next section of the wall.

26. He stopped at a place near the Water Gate on the east and the tower guarding the temple. This was close to a section in the city called Ophel, where the temple workers lived.

27. The men from Tekoa rebuilt the next section of the wall, and it was their second section. It started at a place opposite the large tower that guarded the Temple, and it went all the way to the wall near Ophel.

28. Some priests rebuilt the next section of the wall. They began working north of Horse Gate, and each one worked on a section in front of his own house.