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The Fish Gate was repaired by Hassenaah’s sons. They built its framework and installed its doors, including locks and security[a] bars, with Uriah’s son Meremoth (who was also a grandson of Hakkoz) next to them, Berechiah’s son Meshullam (who was also a grandson of Meshezabel) next to them, and next to him Baana’s son Zadok. Next to them the Tekoites worked valiantly, even though their leading officials weren’t fully dedicated[b] to the work of their lord.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:3 The Heb. lacks security
  2. Nehemiah 3:5 Lit. officials did not bind their necks
  3. Nehemiah 3:5 Or governor