And next to them (A)the Tekoites repaired, but their nobles would not stoop to serve their Lord.[a]

Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah (B)repaired the Gate of Yeshanah.[b] (C)They laid its beams and (D)set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And next to them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, the seat of (E)the governor of the province Beyond the River.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 3:5 Or lords
  2. Nehemiah 3:6 Or of the old city

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