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Dhisayaashii Derbiga

Markaasaa Eliyaashiib oo ahaa wadaadkii sare ayaa la kacay wadaaddadii walaalihiis ahaa, oo waxay dhiseen Iriddii Idaha, oo intay quduus ka dhigeen ayay albaabbadeedii qotomiyeen, oo waxay quduus ka dhigeen tan iyo Munaaraddii Mee'aah iyo ilaa Munaaraddii Xananeel. Oo intii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa dhisay dadkii Yerixoo, oo intii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa dhisay Sakuur ina Imrii. Iriddii Kalluunkana waxaa dhisay reer Hasenaa'aah, oo waxay saareen alwaaxdii saqafka haysay, wayna taageen albaabbadeedii oo geliyeen handarraabbadeedii iyo qataarradeedii. Oo intii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Mereemood ina Uuriyaah, oo ahaa reer Xaqoos. Oo intii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Meshullaam ina Berekyaah oo ahaa ina Mesheysabeel. Oo intii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Saadooq ina Bacanaa. Oo meeshii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey reer Teqooca, laakiinse kuwoodii gobta ahaa waxba kama qaban shuqulkii sayidkooda. Iriddii Gabowdayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Yooyaadaac oo ahaa ina Faasee'ax iyo Meshullaam oo ahaa ina Besoodyaah, oo waxay saareen alwaaxdii saqafka haysay, wayna taageen albaabbadeedii oo geliyeen handarraabbadeedii iyo qataarradeedii. Oo meeshii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Melatyaah oo ahaa reer Gibecoon, iyo Yaadoon oo ahaa reer Meeronotii, iyo dadkii reer Gibecoon, iyo kuwii reer Misfaah, oo ku hoos jiray carshiga taliyaha webiga ka shisheeya. Oo meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Cusii'eel oo ahaa ina Xarhayaah oo ka mid ahaa dahabtumayaashii. Oo meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Xananyaah oo ka mid ahaa dawosameeyayaashii, oo waxay Yeruusaalem adkeeyeen tan iyo derbiga ballaadhan. Oo meeshii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Refaayaah oo ahaa ina Xuur oo ahaa taliyihii degmada Yeruu saalem badhkiis. 10 Oo meeshii iyaga ku xigtay oo ka soo hor jeedday gurigiisa waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Yedacyaah oo ahaa ina Xaruumaf. Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa dhisay Xatuush oo ahaa ina Xashabneyaah. 11 Malkiiyaah ina Xaarim iyo Xashuub ina Faxad Moo'aabna waxay cusboonaysiiyeen meel kale iyo Munaaraddii Foornooyinka. 12 Oo meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Shalluum ina Hallooxeesh oo ahaa taliyihii dhistariga Yeruusaalem badhkiis, isagii iyo gabdhihiisii. 13 Iriddii Dooxadana waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Xaanuun iyo dadkii Saanoo'ax degganaa. Iyagu way dhiseen, oo waxay qotomiyeen albaabbadeedii oo geliyeen handarraabbadeedii iyo qataarradeedii, oo waxay dhiseen kun dhudhun oo derbigii ah tan iyo Iriddii Digada. 14 Iriddii Digadana waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Malkiiyaah ina Reekaab oo ahaa taliyihii degmada Beyd Hakerem; wuu dhisay, wuuna qotomiyey albaabbadeedii oo geliyey handarraabbadeedii iyo qataarradeedii. 15 Iriddii Isha biyaha ahna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Shalluun ina Kaalxoseh oo ahaa taliyihii degmada Misfaah, wuu dhisay oo deday, oo wuxuu qotomiyey albaabbadeedii oo geliyey handarraabbadeedii iyo qataarradeedii, oo derbigii Warta Shelax oo beerta boqorka u dhowaana wuu dhisay, oo wuxuu gaadhsiiyey tan iyo jaranjarada hoos uga degata magaalada Daa'uud. 16 Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Nexemyaah ina Casbuuq oo ahaa taliyihii degmada Beytsuur badhkiis, oo isagu wuxuu dhisay tan iyo meesha ka soo hor jeedda xabaalihii Daa'uud, iyo tan iyo balligii la sameeyey, iyo tan iyo gurigii ragga xoogga badan. 17 Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey reer Laawi oo Rexuum ina Baanii ka mid ahaa. Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Xashabyaah oo ahaa taliyihii degmada Qeciilaah badhkiis oo degmadiisa aawadiis ayuu u dhisay. 18 Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey walaalahood oo uu ka mid ahaa Baway ina Xeenaadaad oo ahaa taliyihii degmada Qeciilaah badhkiis. 19 Meel kale oo isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Ceser ina Yeeshuuca oo ahaa taliyihii Misfaah, taas oo ahayd meel ka soo hor jeedda meesha loo fuulo maqsinka hubka oo ku ag yiil meeshuu derbigu ka leexdo. 20 Meel kale oo isaga ku xigtayna waxaa dadaal ku cusboonaysiiyey Baaruug ina Sabbay, tan iyo leexashada derbiga iyo ilaa albaabkii guriga Eliyaashiib oo ahaa wadaadka sare. 21 Meel kale oo isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Mereemood ina Uuriyaah oo ahaa reer Xaqoos, tan iyo guriga Eliyaashiib albaabkiisa iyo ilaa guriga Eliyaashiib dabadiisa. 22 Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey wadaaddadii ahaa dadkii Bannaanka. 23 Meeshii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Benyaamiin iyo Xashuub taas oo ahayd meel guryahooda ka soo hor jeedday. Meeshii iyaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Casaryaah ina Macaseeyaah oo ahaa reer Cananyaah, taas oo ahayd gurigiisa dhinaciisa. 24 Meel kale oo isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Binnuwii ina Xeenaadaad, taas oo ka bilaabmaysay gurigii Casaryaah ilaa meeshuu derbigu ka leexdo iyo tan iyo derbiga geeskiisii. 25 Faalaal ina Uusayna wuxuu cusboonaysiiyey meel leexashadii derbiga ka soo hor jeedday iyo munaaraddii ka taagnayd gurigii boqorka oo sare ee u dhowaa barxaddii waardiyayaasha, oo meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Fedaayaah ina Farcosh. 26 (Haddaba reer Netiiniim waxay degganaayeen Cofel iyo tan iyo meel ka soo hor jeedday Iridda Biyaha oo xagga bari, iyo ilaa munaaraddii kor u taagnayd.) 27 Meel kale oo isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey reer Teqooca, taasoo ka soo hor jeedday munaaraddii weynayd oo kor u taagnayd, iyo tan iyo derbigii Cofel. 28 Iriddii Faraska korkeedana waxaa cusboonaysiiyey wadaaddadii, oo mid waluba wuxuu sameeyey meeshii gurigiisa ka soo hor jeedday. 29 Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Saadooq ina Immeer, taasoo ahayd meel gurigiisa ka soo hor jeedday. Meel kale oo isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Shemacyaah ina Shekaanyaah oo ahaa kii dhawri jiray Iridda Bari. 30 Meel kale oo isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Xananyaah ina Shelemyaah iyo Xaanuun oo ahaa Saalaaf wiilkiisii lixaad. Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Meshullaam ina Berekyaah, taasoo ahayd meel qolkiisii ka soo hor jeedday. 31 Meeshii isaga ku xigtayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey Malkiiyaah oo ahaa dahabtumayaasha midkood oo wuxuu dhisay tan iyo gurigii reer Netiiniim iyo baayacmushtariyada oo ka soo hor jeedday Iridda Mifqaad iyo ilaa meeshii geeska laga fuulo. 32 Oo meeshii geeska laga fuulo iyo Iriddii Idaha intii u dhaxaysayna waxaa cusboonaysiiyey dahabtumayaashii iyo baayacmushtariyadii.

Builders of the Wall

Eliashib(A) the high priest and his fellow priests went to work and rebuilt(B) the Sheep Gate.(C) They dedicated it and set its doors in place, building as far as the Tower of the Hundred, which they dedicated, and as far as the Tower of Hananel.(D) The men of Jericho(E) built the adjoining section, and Zakkur son of Imri built next to them.

The Fish Gate(F) was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and put its doors and bolts and bars in place. Meremoth(G) 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,(H) but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.[a]

The Jeshanah[b] Gate(I) 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. Next to them, repairs were made by men from Gibeon(J) 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.(K) Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, repaired the next section. 10 Adjoining this, Jedaiah son of Harumaph made repairs opposite his house, and Hattush son of Hashabneiah made repairs next to him. 11 Malkijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-Moab repaired another section and the Tower of the Ovens.(L) 12 Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, repaired the next section with the help of his daughters.

13 The Valley Gate(M) was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah.(N) They rebuilt it and put its doors with their bolts and bars in place. They also repaired a thousand cubits[c] of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.(O)

14 The Dung Gate was repaired by Malkijah son of Rekab, ruler of the district of Beth Hakkerem.(P) He rebuilt it and put its doors with their bolts and bars in place.

15 The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallun son of Kol-Hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah. He rebuilt it, roofing it over and putting its doors and bolts and bars in place. He also repaired the wall of the Pool of Siloam,[d](Q) by the King’s Garden, as far as the steps going down from the City of David. 16 Beyond him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth Zur,(R) made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs[e](S) of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Heroes.

17 Next to him, the repairs were made by the Levites under Rehum son of Bani. Beside him, Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah,(T) carried out repairs for his district. 18 Next to him, the repairs were made by their fellow Levites under Binnui[f] son of Henadad, ruler of the other half-district of Keilah. 19 Next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section, from a point facing the ascent to the armory as far as the angle of the wall. 20 Next to him, Baruch son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the angle to the entrance of the house of Eliashib the high priest. 21 Next to him, Meremoth(U) son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another section, from the entrance of Eliashib’s house to the end of it.

22 The repairs next to him were made by the priests from the surrounding region. 23 Beyond them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their house; and next to them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house. 24 Next to him, Binnui(V) son of Henadad repaired another section, from Azariah’s house to the angle and the corner, 25 and Palal son of Uzai worked opposite the angle and the tower projecting from the upper palace near the court of the guard.(W) Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh(X) 26 and the temple servants(Y) living on the hill of Ophel(Z) made repairs up to a point opposite the Water Gate(AA) toward the east and the projecting tower. 27 Next to them, the men of Tekoa(AB) repaired another section, from the great projecting tower(AC) to the wall of Ophel.

28 Above the Horse Gate,(AD) the priests made repairs, each in front of his own house. 29 Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house. Next to him, Shemaiah son of Shekaniah, the guard at the East Gate, made repairs. 30 Next to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, and Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berekiah made repairs opposite his living quarters. 31 Next to him, Malkijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the room above the corner; 32 and between the room above the corner and the Sheep Gate(AE) the goldsmiths and merchants made repairs.

Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:5 Or their Lord or the governor
  2. Nehemiah 3:6 Or Old
  3. Nehemiah 3:13 That is, about 1,500 feet or about 450 meters
  4. Nehemiah 3:15 Hebrew Shelah, a variant of Shiloah, that is, Siloam
  5. Nehemiah 3:16 Hebrew; Septuagint, some Vulgate manuscripts and Syriac tomb
  6. Nehemiah 3:18 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also Septuagint and verse 24); most Hebrew manuscripts Bavvai

Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.

And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.

But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.

And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.

Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.

Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.

And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.

10 And next unto them repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph, even over against his house. And next unto him repaired Hattush the son of Hashabniah.

11 Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahathmoab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.

12 And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.

13 The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.

14 But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

16 After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.

17 After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.

18 After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.

19 And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.

20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

21 After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.

22 And after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.

23 After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.

24 After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.

25 Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.

26 Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.

27 After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.

28 From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.

29 After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.

30 After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another piece. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.

31 After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith's son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.

32 And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.