Nehemiah 3:1-16

Thomson^{(i) 1} So Eliasub the high priest arose with his brethren the priests, and having built the sheep gate, they consecrated it and set up the gates thereof. They consecrated as far as the tower of the hundred, and to the tower of Anameel, ² even to the work performed by the chiefs of the children of Jericho and to the work performed by the children of Zakchur son of Amari. ³ And the fish gate was built by the sons of Asana. Having covered it, they covered also the doors thereof and the locks and bars thereof. ⁴ And next to them the chief of the children of Ramoth son of Ouria, son of Akkos, continued on the work. And next to them Mosollam son of Barachias, son of Mazebel continued it on. ⁵ And next to them it was continued on by Sadok son of Baana. And next to them the Thekoites continued it, but their nobles did not put their neck to their work. ⁶ And Joida son of Phasek and Mesulam son of Basodia repaired the gate Jasanai. They covered it and set up the doors thereof, and the locks and the bars thereof. ⁷ And next to them Maltias the Gabaonite and Evaron the Meronothite, the chiefs of Gabaon and Maspha continued the repairs to the throne of the governor on this side the river. ⁸ And next to him Oziel son of Arachias with the gold smiths continued the repairs, and next to them Ananias a chief of the apothecaries fortified, and they left Jerusalem behind them to the broad wall. ⁹ And next to them the fortifications were carried on by Raphaia son of Sur, the chief of one half of the environs of Jerusalem. ¹⁰ And next to them Jedaia son of Eromaph fortified over against his house And Attuth son of Asabania fortified next to him. ¹¹ And the next who fortified was Melchias son of Eram, then Asub son of Phaath-moab; and they continued on to the tower of Thanurim. ¹² And next to him the fortifications were continued by Sallum son of Alloes, the chief of the half of the environs of Jerusalem; by him and his daughters. ¹³ The gate of the valley was secured by Anun and the inhabitants of Zano. They built it and set up the doors thereof, and the locks and the bars thereof, and built a thousand cubits of the wall even to the dung gate. ¹⁴ And the dung gate was secured by Melchia son of Rechab, chief of the Bethakcharim ward; by him and his sons. They covered it and set up the doors thereof, and the gates and the bars thereof. ¹⁵ And the gate of the fountain was secured by Solomon son of Choleze, a chief of a part of Maspha. He rebuilded and covered it, and set up the doors and the bars thereof, and built the wall of the pool of poppies by the king's garden, continuing it on to the stairs coming down from the city of David, ¹⁶ And after him Nehemias son of Azabuch, chief of the half of Bethsur ward, continued the fortifications to the garden of David's sepulchre and to the artificial pool and to Bethaggarim.