Nehemiah 12:10Easy To Read VersionJeshua was the father of Joiakim. Joiakim was the father of Eliashib. Eliashib was the father of Joiada. See the chapter |
The name of the high priest was Eliashib. Eliashib and his brothers the priests went to work and built the Sheep Gate. They prayed and made that gate holy to the Lord. They set its doors in place in the wall. Those priests worked on the wall of Jerusalem as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel. They prayed and made their work holy to the Lord.