He commanded his servants who were physicians to embalm his father. So they embalmed Israel.
Nehemiah 3:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised After him Uzziel son of Harhaiah, the goldsmith, made repairs, and next to him Hananiah son of the perfumer made repairs. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Next to them repaired Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths. Next to him repaired Hananiah, one of the perfumers, and they abandoned [fortification of] Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall [omitting that part of the ancient city and reducing the area]. American Standard Version (1901) Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, goldsmiths. And next unto him repaired Hananiah one of the perfumers, and they fortified Jerusalem even unto the broad wall. Common English Bible Uzziel, Harhaiah’s son, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs next to them; and Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs next to him. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall. Catholic Public Domain Version And beside him, Uzziel, the son of Harhaiah the goldsmith, built. And beside him, Hananiah, the son of the perfumer, built. And they left aside Jerusalem as far as the wall of the broad street. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And next to him built Eziel the son of Araia the goldsmith. And next to him built Ananias the son of the perfumer: and they left Jerusalem unto the wall of the broad street. |
He commanded his servants who were physicians to embalm his father. So they embalmed Israel.
The second thanksgiving procession went to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,
Prepare from these a holy anointing oil, a scented blend, the work of a perfumer; it will be holy anointing oil.
Dead flies make a perfumer’s oil ferment and stink; so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honour.
Those who pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales – they hire a goldsmith and he makes it into a god. Then they kneel and bow down to it.