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The Builders of the Walls

Nehemiah 3:28

In 11 translations

BSB
Above the Horse Gate, each of the priests made repairs in front of his own house.
KJV
From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.
WEB
Above the horse gate, the priests made repairs, everyone across from his own house.
ASV
Above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his own house.
LSV
From above the Horse Gate the priests have strengthened, each opposite his house.
YLT
From above the horse-gate have the priests strengthened, each over-against his house.
DBY
From above the horse-gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.
DRC
And upward from the horse gate the priests built, every man over against his house.
GNV
From aboue the horsegate forth fortified the Priests, euery one ouer against his house.
JPS
Above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his own house.
LXXE
The priests repaired above the horse-gate, every man over against his own house.

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Original-language editions

WLC
מֵעַ֣ל ׀ שַׁ֣עַר הַסּוּסִ֗ים הֶחֱזִ֨יקוּ֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים אִ֖ישׁ לְנֶ֥גֶד בֵּיתֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br13:28
Ἀνώτερον πύλης τῶν ἵππων ἐκράτησαν οἱ ἱερεῖς, ἀνὴρ ἐξεναντίας οἴκου ἑαυτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 31:40The whole valley of the dead bodies and ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley, to the corner of the Horse Gate to the east, will be holy to the LORD. It will never again be uprooted or demolished.”
  • 2 Chronicles 23:15So they seized Athaliah as she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate to the palace grounds, and there they put her to death.
  • 2 Kings 11:16So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horses’ entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.
  • Nehemiah 3:10next to him, Jedaiah son of Harumaph made repairs across from his house; and next to him, Hattush son of Hashabneiah made repairs.
  • Nehemiah 3:23Beyond 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.

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