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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[a] to the work of their lord.[b]

Paseah’s son Joiada and Besodeiah’s son Meshullam repaired the Old Gate. They built its framework and installed its doors, including locks and security[c] bars.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:5 Lit. officials did not bind their necks
  2. Nehemiah 3:5 Or governor
  3. Nehemiah 3:6 The Heb. lacks security