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17 After him the Levites worked—Rehum son of Bani and[a] after him Hashabiah, head of half the district of Keilah, for his district. 18 After him their relatives[b] worked—Binnui[c] son of Henadad, head of a half-district of Keilah. 19 Adjacent to him Ezer son of Jeshua, head of Mizpah, worked on another section, opposite the ascent to the armory at the buttress.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:17 tc The translation reads וְעַל (veʿal, “and unto”) with several medieval Hebrew mss and some mss of LXX, rather than the MT reading עַל (ʿal, “unto”).
  2. Nehemiah 3:18 tn Heb “brothers.”
  3. Nehemiah 3:18 tc The translation reads with a few medieval Hebrew mss and the Syriac Peshitta בִּנֻּי (binnuy) rather than the MT reading בַּוַּי (bavvay).