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Nehemiah 3:29

ImmerShechaniahShemaiahZadokEast Gate

27 And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel.

28 Above the Horse Gate, each of the priests made repairs in front of his own house.

Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.

30 Next to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, as well as Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berechiah made repairs opposite his own quarters.

31 Next to him, Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upper room above the corner.

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BSB
Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.
KJV
After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.
WEB
After them, Zadok the son of Immer made repairs across from his own house. After him, Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east gate, made repairs.
ASV
After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his own house. And after him repaired Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east gate.
DARBY
After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. And after him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.
BLB
After them Zadok son of Immer strengthened [it] in front of his house. And after him Shemaiah son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, strengthened [it].
ÅB
Etter dem arbeidet Sadok, Immers sønn, midt imot sitt eget hus, og etter ham Semaja, Sekanjas sønn, som hadde vaktholdet ved den østre port.
OTB
Ved siden av dem gjorde Sadok, sønn av Immer, reparasjoner rett overfor sitt hus, med Sjemaja, sønn av Sjekanja, vaktmannen ved Østporten, som gjorde reparasjoner ved siden av ham.
B1930
Efter dem arbeidet Sadok, Immers sønn, midt imot sitt eget hus, og efter ham Semaja, Sekanjas sønn, som hadde vaktholdet ved den østre port.

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