Nehemiah 3:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁶ and the temple servants living on Ophel made repairs up to a point opposite the Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And the servants of the priests dwelling on Ophel [the hill south of the temple] repaired to opposite the Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ (Now the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that standeth out.)

Common English Bible

²⁶ and the temple servants living on Ophel made repairs up to the point opposite the Water Gate to the east and the projecting tower.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And the temple servants, who were living in Ophel, built to a point opposite the water gate, toward the east, and the tower that is prominent.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ And the Nathinites dwelt in Ophel, as far as over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that stood out.

Nehemiah 3:26 Cross References

1 Chronicles 9:2

Now the first to live again in their possessions in their towns were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.

2 Chronicles 27:3

He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord and did extensive building on the wall of Ophel.

2 Chronicles 33:14

Afterward he built an outer wall for the city of David west of Gihon, in the valley, reaching the entrance at the Fish Gate; he carried it around Ophel and raised it to a very great height. He also put commanders of the army in all the fortified cities in Judah.

Nehemiah 10:28

The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple servants, and all who have separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to adhere to the law of God, their wives, their sons, their daughters, all who have knowledge and understanding,

Nehemiah 11:21

But the temple servants lived on Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were over the temple servants.

Nehemiah 12:37

At the Fountain Gate, in front of them, they went straight up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, to the Water Gate on the east.

Nehemiah 3:27

After him the Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far as the wall of Ophel.

Nehemiah 8:1

all the people gathered together into the square before the Water Gate. They told Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord had given to Israel.

Nehemiah 8:16

So the people went out and brought them and made booths for themselves, each on the roofs of their houses, and in their courts and in the courts of the house of God, and in the square at the Water Gate and in the square at the Gate of Ephraim.

Nehemiah 8:3

He read from it facing the square before the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women and those who could understand, and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

Isaiah 32:14

For the palace will be forsaken, the populous city deserted; the hill and the watchtower will become dens forever, the joy of wild asses, a pasture for flocks;