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Read›Nehemiah›Chapter 3

The Builders of the Walls

Nehemiah 3:27

In 11 translations

BSB
And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel.
KJV
After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.
WEB
After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, opposite the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel.
ASV
After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that standeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel.
LSV
After him the Tekoites have strengthened a second measure, from opposite the great tower that goes out, and to the wall of Ophel.
YLT
After him have the Tekoites strengthened, a second measure, from over-against the great tower that goeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel.
DBY
After him the Tekoites repaired a second piece, over against the great tower which lies out, as far as the wall of Ophel.
DRC
After him the Thecuites built another measure over against, from the great tower that standeth out unto the wall of the temple.
GNV
After him fortified the Tekoites another portion ouer against the great tower, that lyeth out, euen vnto the wall of the fortresse.
JPS
After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that standeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel.
LXXE
And after them the Thecoim repaired, another portion opposite the great projecting tower, even as far as the wall of Ophla.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אַחֲרָ֛יו הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ הַתְּקֹעִ֖ים מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִנֶּ֜גֶד הַמִּגְדָּ֤ל הַגָּדוֹל֙ הַיּוֹצֵ֔א וְעַ֖ד חוֹמַ֥ת הָעֹֽפֶל׃
LXX-Br13:27
Καὶ μετʼ αὐτὸν ἐκράτησαν οἱ Θεκωῒμ, μέτρον δεύτερον ἐξεναντίας τοῦ πύργου τοῦ μεγάλου τοῦ ἐξέχοντος, καὶ ἕως τοῦ τείχους τοῦ Ὀφλά.

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  • Nehemiah 3:5Next to him, the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.

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