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Nehemiah 3:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Next to them the repairs were done by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon  and Mizpah, who were under the authority  , of the governor  of the region west of the River Euphrates.

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The Gibeonites were not Israelites but rather a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them,  but Saul had tried to kill them in his zeal for the Israelites and Judah. So David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them.


Next to him Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, made repairs to another section opposite the ascent to the armoury at the Angle.


Then King Asa brought all Judah, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had built it with. Then he built Geba and Mizpah with them.


This is the text of the letter they sent to him: To King Artaxerxes from your servants, the men from the region west of the River Euphrates:


Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels. Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.





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