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Nehemiah 3:32

Sheep Gate

30 After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another piece. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.

31 After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith’s son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.

And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
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BSB
And between the upper room above the corner and the Sheep Gate, the goldsmiths and merchants made repairs.
KJV
And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
WEB
Between the ascent of the corner and the sheep gate, the goldsmiths and the merchants made repairs.
ASV
And between the ascent of the corner and the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
DARBY
And between the ascent of the corner and the sheep-gate repaired the goldsmiths and the dealers.
BLB
And between the upper room on the corner, as far as the Gate of the Sheep, the goldsmiths and the merchants strengthened [it].
ÅB
Og mellom Hjørnesalen og Saueporten arbeidet gullsmedene og kremmerne.
[^1]: vestenfor.
[^2]: Dette stykke av muren var blitt stående.
OTB
Mellom rommet over hjørnet og Fåreporten gjorde gullsmedene og kjøpmennene reparasjoner.
B1930
Og mellem Hjørnesalen og Fåreporten arbeidet gullsmedene og kremmerne.

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Cross references

  • Nehemiah 3:1

    Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.

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  • Nehemiah 12:39

    And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

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  • John 5:2

    Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.

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  • Nehemiah 3:31

    After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith’s son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.

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  • Nehemiah 3:8

    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.

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