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Next to him the men of Tekoa repaired the wall. However, their important people would not humble themselves in service to their lord.[a]
Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah repaired the Old Gate. They laid its beams and installed its doors with their bolts and their bars.
Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite repaired the wall with the men from Gibeon and Mizpah, who lived under the jurisdiction of the governor of Trans-Euphrates.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:5 Or Lord. It is not clear whether this refers to Nehemiah the governor or to God.