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Nehemiah 3:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

After him Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur,  made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David,  as far as the artificial pool  and the House of the Warriors.

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‘Brothers and sisters, I can confidently speak to you about the patriarch David: He is both dead and buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.


Beside him Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs #– #he and his daughters.


Next to them Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.


The rest of the events of Hezekiah’s reign, along with all his might and how he made the pool  and the tunnel and brought water into the city,  are written in the Historical Record of Judah’s Kings.


You made a reservoir between the walls  for the water of the ancient pool,  but you did not look to the one who made it, or consider the one who created it long ago.


The Lord said to Isaiah, ‘Go out with your son Shear-jashub  , to meet Ahaz at the end of the conduit of the upper pool,  by the road to the Launderer’s Field.


Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem,  repaired the Dung Gate.  He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.


Look! Solomon’s bed surrounded by sixty warriors from the mighty men of Israel.


He was buried in his own tomb that he had made for himself in the city of David. They laid him out in a coffin that was full of spices and various mixtures of prepared ointments;  then they made a great fire in his honour.


Shammai’s son was Maon, and Maon fathered Beth-zur.


Next to him the Levites  made repairs under Rehum son of Bani. Beside him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah,  made repairs for his district.


I constructed reservoirs for myself from which to irrigate a grove of flourishing trees.


You saw that there were many breaches in the walls of the city of David.  You collected water from the lower pool.


I went on to the Fountain Gate  and the King’s Pool,  but further down it became too narrow for my animal to go through.





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