Holman Christian Standard Bible

Nehemiah 3:16-29 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16. After him Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler over half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Warriors.

17. Next to him the Levites made repairs under Rehum son of Bani. Beside him Hashabiah, ruler over half the district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.

18. After him their fellow Levites made repairs under Binnui son of Henadad, ruler over half the district of Keilah.

19. Next to him Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler over Mizpah, made repairs to another section opposite the ascent to the armory at the Angle.

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

21. Beside him Meremoth son of Uriah, son of Hakkoz, made repairs to another section, from the door of Eliashib’s house to the end of his house.

22. And next to him the priests from the surrounding area made repairs.

23. After them Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs opposite their house. Beside them Azariah son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house.

24. After him Binnui son of Henadad made repairs to another section, from the house of Azariah to the Angle and the corner.

25. Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the Angle and tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king, by the courtyard of the guard. Beside him Pedaiah son of Parosh,

26. and the temple servants living on Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out.

27. Next to him the Tekoites made repairs to another section from a point opposite the great tower that juts out, as far as the wall of Ophel.

28. Each of the priests made repairs above the Horse Gate, each opposite his own house.

29. After them Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house. And beside him Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, guard of the East Gate, made repairs.