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Next to him the men of Tekoa made repairs, but their nobles did not [a]support the work of their overseers.

Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired [b]the Old Gate. They laid its beams and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars. Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, made repairs for the official seat (Jerusalem residence) of the governor [of the province] beyond the [Euphrates] River.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:5 Lit bring their necks to.
  2. Nehemiah 3:6 Located at the northwestern corner of the city.

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