Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the
priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set
its doors. They consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred,
as far as the Tower of Hananel. And next to him the men of Jericho
built. And next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built.
The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate. They laid its beams
and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And next to them
Meremoth the son of Uriah, son of Hakkoz repaired. And next to them
Meshullam the son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabel repaired. And
next to them Zadok the son of Baana repaired. And next to them the
Tekoites repaired, but their nobles would not stoop to serve their
Lord.
Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah
repaired the Gate of Yeshanah. They laid its beams and set its
doors, its bolts, and its bars. And next to them repaired Melatiah
the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of
Mizpah, the seat of the governor of the province Beyond the River.
Next to them Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, goldsmiths, repaired. Next
to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, repaired, and they restored
Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall. Next to them Rephaiah the son
of Hur, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired. Next to
them Jedaiah the son of Harumaph repaired opposite his house. And
next to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah repaired. Malchijah the
son of Harim and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab repaired another
section and the Tower of the Ovens. Next to him Shallum the son of
Hallohesh, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired, he
and his daughters.
Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate.
They rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and
repaired a thousand cubits of the wall, as far as the Dung Gate.
Malchijah the son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-
haccherem, repaired the Dung Gate. He rebuilt it and set its doors,
its bolts, and its bars.
And Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of
Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and covered it
and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And he built the wall
of the Pool of Shelah of the king's garden, as far as the stairs
that go down from the city of David. After him Nehemiah the son of
Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired to a point
opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool, and as
far as the house of the mighty men. After him the Levites repaired:
Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the
district of Keilah, repaired for his district. After him their
brothers repaired: Bavvai the son of Henadad, ruler of half the
district of Keilah. Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, ruler of
Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the ascent to the armory
at the buttress. After him Baruch the son of Zabbai repaired
another section from the buttress to the door of the house of
Eliashib the high priest. After him Meremoth the son of Uriah, son
of Hakkoz repaired another section from the door of the house of
Eliashib to the end of the house of Eliashib. After him the
priests, the men of the surrounding area, repaired. After them
Benjamin and Hasshub repaired opposite their house. After them
Azariah the son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah repaired beside his own
house. After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another
section, from the house of Azariah to the buttress and to the
corner. Palal the son of Uzai repaired opposite the buttress and
the tower projecting from the upper house of the king at the court
of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh and the temple
servants living on Ophel repaired to a point opposite the Water
Gate on the east and the projecting tower. After him the Tekoites
repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far
as the wall of Ophel.
Above the Horse Gate the priests repaired, each one opposite his
own house. After them Zadok the son of Immer repaired opposite his
own house. After him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of
the East Gate, repaired. After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah
and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph repaired another section. After
him Meshullam the son of Berechiah repaired opposite his chamber.
After him Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, repaired as far as the
house of the temple servants and of the merchants, opposite the
Muster Gate, and to the upper chamber of the corner. And between
the upper chamber of the corner and the Sheep Gate the goldsmiths
and the merchants repaired.
