Nehemiah 3 - Compare Translations
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Nehemiah 3:1
KJVThen 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.
WEBThen Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the sheep gate. They sanctified it, and set up its doors. They sanctified it even to the tower of Hammeah, to the tower of Hananel.
YLTAnd Eliashib the high priest riseth, and his brethren the priests, and they build the sheep-gate; they have sanctified it, and set up its doors, even unto the tower of Meah they have sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel;
Nehemiah 3:2
KJVAnd next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.
WEBNext to him the men of Jericho built. Next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built.
YLTand by his hand have men of Jericho built; and by their hand hath Zaccur son of Imri built;
Nehemiah 3:3
KJVBut 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.
WEBThe sons of Hassenaah built the fish gate. They laid its beams, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars.
YLTand the fish-gate have sons of Hassenaah built, they have walled it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.
Nehemiah 3:4
KJVAnd 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.
WEBNext to them, Meremoth the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz made repairs. Next to them, Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel made repairs. Next to them, Zadok the son of Baana made repairs.
YLTAnd by their hand hath Merimoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, strengthened; and by his hand hath Meshullam son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabeel, strengthened; and by his hand hath Zadok son of Baana strengthened;
Nehemiah 3:5
KJVAnd next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
WEBNext to them, the Tekoites made repairs; but their nobles didn’t put their necks to the Lord’s work.
YLTand by his hand have the Tekoites strengthened, and their honourable ones have not brought in their neck to the service of their Lord.
Nehemiah 3:6
KJVMoreover 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.
WEBJoiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired the old gate. They laid its beams, and set up its doors, and its bolts, and its bars.
YLTAnd the old gate have Jehoiada son of Paseah, and Meshullam son of Besodeiah, strengthened; they have walled it, and set up its doors, and its locks, and its bars.
Nehemiah 3:7
KJVAnd 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.
WEBNext to them, Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, repaired the residence of the governor beyond the River.
YLTAnd by their hand hath Melatiah the Gibeonite strengthened, and Jadon the Meronothite, men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, to the throne of the governor beyond the River.
Nehemiah 3:8
KJVNext 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.
WEBNext to him, Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, goldsmiths, made repairs. Next to him, Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs, and they fortified Jerusalem even to the wide wall.
YLTBy his hand hath Uzziel son of Harhaiah of the refiners strengthened; and by his hand hath Hananiah son of [one of] the compounders strengthened; and they leave Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
Nehemiah 3:9
KJVAnd next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
WEBNext to them, Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.
YLTAnd by their hand hath Rephaiah son of Hur, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened.
Nehemiah 3:10
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Nehemiah 3:11
KJVMalchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahathmoab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.
WEBMalchijah the son of Harim, and Hasshub the son of Pahathmoab, repaired another portion, and the tower of the furnaces.
YLTA second measure hath Malchijah son of Harim strengthened, and Hashub son of Pahath-Moab, even the tower of the furnaces.
Nehemiah 3:12
KJVAnd next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.
WEBNext to him, Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters, made repairs.
YLTAnd by his hand hath Shallum son of Halohesh, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened, he and his daughters.
Nehemiah 3:13
KJVThe 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.
WEBHanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the valley gate. They built it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and one thousand cubits of the wall to the dung gate.
YLTThe gate of the valley hath Hanun strengthened, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they have built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and a thousand cubits in the wall unto the dung-gate.
Nehemiah 3:14
KJVBut 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.
WEBMalchijah the son of Rechab, the ruler of the district of Beth Haccherem repaired the dung gate. He built it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars.
YLTAnd the dung-gate hath Malchijah son of Rechab, head of the district of Beth-Haccerem, strengthened; he doth built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.
Nehemiah 3:15
KJVBut 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.
WEBShallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of the district of Mizpah repaired the spring gate. He built it, and covered it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king’s garden, even to the stairs that go down from David’s city.
YLTAnd the gate of the fountain hath Shallum son of Col-Hozeh, head of the district of Mizpah, strengthened: he doth build it, and cover it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Siloah, to the garden of the king, and unto the steps that are going down from the city of David.
Nehemiah 3:16
KJVAfter 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.
WEBAfter him, Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth Zur, made repairs to the place opposite the tombs of David, and to the pool that was made, and to the house of the mighty men.
YLTAfter him hath Nehemiah son of Azbuk, head of the half of the district of Beth-Zur, strengthened, unto over-against the graves of David, and unto the pool that is made, and unto the house of the mighty ones.
Nehemiah 3:17
KJVAfter 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.
WEBAfter him, the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani made repairs. Next to him, Hashabiah, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.
YLTAfter him have the Levites strengthened, [and] Rehum son of Bani: by his hand hath Hashabiah, head of the half of the district of Keilah, strengthened, for his district.
Nehemiah 3:18
KJVAfter him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.
WEBAfter him, their brothers, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah made repairs.
YLTAfter him have their brethren strengthened, [and] Bavvai son of Henadad, head of the half of the district of Keilah.
Nehemiah 3:19
KJVAnd 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.
WEBNext to him, Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, repaired another portion, across from the ascent to the armory at the turning of the wall.
YLTAnd Ezer son of Jeshua, head of Mizpah, doth strengthen, by his hand, a second measure, from over-against the ascent of the armoury at the angle.
Nehemiah 3:20
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Nehemiah 3:21
KJVAfter 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.
WEBAfter him, Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz repaired another portion, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.
YLTAfter him hath Meremoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, strengthened, a second measure, from the opening of the house of Eliashib even unto the completion of the house of Eliashib.
Nehemiah 3:22
KJVAnd after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
WEBAfter him, the priests, the men of the Plain made repairs.
YLTAnd after him have the priests, men of the circuit, strengthened.
Nehemiah 3:23
KJVAfter him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.
WEBAfter them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs across from their house. After them, Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah made repairs beside his own house.
YLTAfter them hath Benjamin strengthened, and Hashub, over-against their house; after him hath Azariah son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, strengthened, near his house.
Nehemiah 3:24
KJVAfter him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.
WEBAfter him, Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another portion, from the house of Azariah to the turning of the wall, and to the corner.
YLTAfter him hath Binnui son of Henadad strengthened, a second measure, from the house of Azariah unto the angle, and unto the corner.
Nehemiah 3:25
KJVPalal 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.
WEBPalal the son of Uzai made repairs opposite the turning of the wall, and the tower that stands out from the upper house of the king, which is by the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs.
YLTPalal son of Uzai, from over-against the angle, and the tower that is going out from the upper house of the king that [is] at the court of the prison; after him Pedaiah son of Parosh.
Nehemiah 3:26
KJVMoreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
WEB(Now the temple servants lived in Ophel, to the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that stands out.)
YLTAnd the Nethinim have been dwelling in Ophel, unto over-against the water-gate at the east, and the tower that goeth out.
Nehemiah 3:27
KJVAfter them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.
WEBAfter him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel.
YLTAfter him have the Tekoites strengthened, a second measure, from over-against the great tower that goeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel.
Nehemiah 3:28
KJVFrom above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.
WEBAbove the horse gate, the priests made repairs, everyone across from his own house.
YLTFrom above the horse-gate have the priests strengthened, each over-against his house.
Nehemiah 3:29
KJVAfter 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.
WEBAfter them, Zadok the son of Immer made repairs across from his own house. After him, Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east gate made repairs.
YLTAfter them hath Zadok son of Immer strengthened, over against his house; and after him hath Shemaiah son of Shechaniah, keeper of the east gate, strengthened.
Nehemiah 3:30
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Nehemiah 3:31
KJVAfter 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.
WEBAfter him, Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths to the house of the temple servants, and of the merchants, made repairs opposite the gate of Hammiphkad, and to the ascent of the corner.
YLTAfter him hath Malchijah son of the refiner strengthened, unto the house of the Nethinim, and of the merchants, over-against the gate of the Miphkad, and unto the ascent of the corner.
Nehemiah 3:32
KJVAnd between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
WEBBetween the ascent of the corner and the sheep gate, the goldsmiths and the merchants made repairs.
YLTAnd between the ascent of the corner and the sheep-gate, have the refiners and the merchants strengthened.
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