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Next to them Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz made repairs. And next to them Meshullam the son of Berechiah the son of Meshezabel made repairs. And next to them Zadok the son of Baana also made repairs. Moreover, next to them the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not [a]support the service of their masters.

Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired (A)the Old Gate; they laid its beams and made its doors stand with its bolts and its bars.

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  1. Nehemiah 3:5 Lit bring their neck to

Meremoth(A) son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired the next section. Next to him Meshullam son of Berekiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs, and next to him Zadok son of Baana also made repairs. The next section was repaired by the men of Tekoa,(B) but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.[a]

The Jeshanah[b] Gate(C) was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and put its doors with their bolts and bars in place.

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  1. Nehemiah 3:5 Or their Lord or the governor
  2. Nehemiah 3:6 Or Old