And next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, the (A)men of Gibeon and Mizpah, repaired the (B)residence[a] of the governor of the region [b]beyond the River. Next to him Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs. Also next to him Hananiah, [c]one of the perfumers, made repairs; and they [d]fortified Jerusalem as far as the (C)Broad Wall. And next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, leader of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:7 Lit. throne
  2. Nehemiah 3:7 West of the Euphrates
  3. Nehemiah 3:8 Lit. the son
  4. Nehemiah 3:8 restored

Next to them, repairs were made by men from Gibeon(A) and Mizpah—Melatiah of Gibeon and Jadon of Meronoth—places under the authority of the governor of Trans-Euphrates. Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, repaired the next section; and Hananiah, one of the perfume-makers, made repairs next to that. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.(B) Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, repaired the next section.

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