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La obra de reedificación

Entonces el sumo sacerdote Eliasiba se levantó con sus hermanos los sacerdotes y edificaron la puerta de las Ovejasb; la consagraron y asentaron sus hojasc. Consagraron la muralla1 hasta la torre de los Cien2d y hasta la torre de Hananeele. Y junto a él edificaron los hombres de Jericóa, y a su lado edificó Zacur, hijo de Imri.

La puerta del Pescadoa la edificaron los hijos de Senaa; colocaron sus vigas y asentaron sus hojas, sus cerrojos y sus barras. Y junto a ellos hizo reparaciones Meremot, hijo de Urías, hijo de Cos. A su lado hizo reparaciones Mesulam, hijo de Berequías, hijo de Mesezabeel; y junto aeste1 hizo reparaciones Sadoc, hijo de Baana. A su lado hicieron también reparaciones los tecoítas, pero sus nobles no apoyaron1 la obra de sus señores.

La puerta Viejaa la repararon Joiada, hijo de Paseah, y Mesulam, hijo de Besodías; colocaron sus vigas y asentaron sus hojas con sus cerrojos y sus barras. Junto a ellos Melatías gabaonita y Jadón meronotita, hombres1 de Gabaón y de Mizpa, hicieron también reparaciones para la sede oficial del gobernador de la provincia más allá del río2a. A su lado hizo reparaciones Uziel, hijo de Harhaía, de los orfebresa; y junto a él hizo reparaciones Hananías, uno1 de los perfumistas; ellos restauraron a Jerusalén hasta la muralla Anchab. Y junto a ellos hizo reparaciones Refaías, hijo de Hur, oficial de la mitad del distrito de Jerusaléna. 10 A su lado Jedaías, hijo de Harumaf, hizo reparaciones frente a su casa. Y junto a él hizo reparaciones Hatús, hijo de Hasabnías. 11 Malquías, hijo de Harim, y Hasub, hijo de Pahat-moab, repararon otra sección y la torre de Hornosa. 12 Y junto a él hizo reparaciones Salum, hijo de Halohes, oficial de la mitad del distrito de Jerusaléna, él con sus hijas. 13 Hanún y los habitantes de Zanoa repararon la puerta del Vallea. La edificaron y asentaron sus hojas con sus cerrojos y sus barras, y mil codos1 de la muralla hasta la puerta del Muladar2b. 14 Y Malquías, hijo de Recab, oficial del distrito de Bet-haquerema reparó la puerta del Muladar1b. La edificó y asentó sus hojas, sus cerrojos y sus barras. 15 Salum, hijo de Col-hoze, oficial del distrito de Mizpa, reparó la puerta de la Fuentea. La edificó, la revistió y asentó sus hojas, sus cerrojos y sus barras, y la muralla del estanque de Siloé en el jardín del reyb hasta las gradas que descienden de la ciudad de Davidc. 16 Después de él hizo reparaciones Nehemías, hijo de Azbuc, oficial de la mitad del distritoa de Bet-sur, hasta un punto frente a los sepulcros de David, hasta el estanque artificialb y hasta la casa de los valientes. 17 Tras él hicieron reparaciones los levitas bajo Rehum, hijo de Bani. Junto a él Hasabías, oficial de la mitad del distrito de Keila, hizo reparaciones por su distrito. 18 Después de él hicieron reparaciones sus hermanos bajo Bavai, hijo de Henadad, oficial de la otra mitad del distrito de Keila. 19 Y junto a él Ezer, hijo de Jesúa, oficial de Mizpaa, reparó otra sección1, enfrente de la subida al arsenal del Angulob. 20 Después de él Baruc, hijo de Zabai, con todo fervor reparó otra sección, desde el Angulo hasta la puerta de la casa del sumo sacerdote Eliasiba. 21 Tras él Meremot, hijo de Urías, hijo de Cos, reparó otra sección, desde la puerta de la casa de Eliasib hasta el extremo de su casa1. 22 Y después de él hicieron reparaciones los sacerdotes, los hombres del valle1a. 23 Tras ellos1 Benjamín y Hasub hicieron reparaciones frente a su casa. Después de ellos2 Azarías, hijo de Maasías, hijo de Ananías, hizo reparaciones junto a su casa. 24 Tras él Binúi, hijo de Henadad, reparó otra sección, desde la casa de Azarías hasta el Angulo y hasta la esquinaa. 25 Palal, hijo de Uzai, hizo reparaciones frente al Angulo y la torre que sobresale de la casa alta del rey, que está junto al atrio de la guardiaa. Después de él hizo reparaciones Pedaías, hijo de Faros. 26 Y los sirvientes del temploa que habitaban en Ofelb hicieron reparaciones hasta el frente de la puerta de las Aguasc, hacia el oriente y hasta la torre sobresaliente. 27 Después de ellos1 los tecoítas repararon otra seccióna frente a la gran torre sobresaliente y hasta el muro de Ofel.

28 Más arriba de la puerta de los Caballosa, los sacerdotes hicieron reparaciones cada uno frente a su casa. 29 Después de ellos1 Sadoc, hijo de Imer, hizo reparaciones frente a su casa. Y tras él hizo reparaciones Semaías, hijo de Secanías, portero de la puerta Oriental. 30 Después de él Hananías, hijo de Selemías, y Hanún, sexto hijo de Salaf, repararon otra sección. Tras ellos1 Mesulam, hijo de Berequías, hizo reparaciones frente a su vivienda2. 31 Después de él, Malquías, uno1 de los orfebres, hizo reparacionesa hasta la casa de los sirvientes del templo y de los mercaderes, frente a la puerta de la Inspección2 y hasta el aposento alto de la esquina. 32 Y los orfebres y los mercaderes hicieron reparaciones entre el aposento alto de la esquina y la puerta de las Ovejasa.

Builders of the Walls

Then aEliashib the high priest arose with his brothers the priests and built bthe Sheep Gate; they consecrated it and cinstalled its doors. They consecrated 1the wall to dthe Tower of the Hundred and ethe Tower of Hananel. And next to him athe men of Jericho built, and next to 1them Zaccur the son of Imri built.

Now the sons of Hassenaah built athe Fish Gate; they laid its beams and installed its doors with its bolts and bars. Next to them Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz made repairs. And next to 1him Meshullam the son of Berechiah the son of Meshezabel made repairs. And next to 2him Zadok the son of Baana also made repairs. Moreover, next to 1him the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not 2support the work of their masters.

Now Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired athe Ancient Gate; they laid its beams and installed its doors with its bolts and its bars. Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, 1also made repairs for the official seat of the agovernor of the province beyond the Euphrates River. Next to him Uzziel the son of Harhaiah of the agoldsmiths made repairs. And next to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs, and they restored Jerusalem as far as bthe Broad Wall. And next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, athe official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs. 10 Next to them Jedaiah the son of Harumaph made repairs opposite his house. And next to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah made repairs. 11 Malchijah the son of Harim and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab repaired another section and athe Tower of Furnaces. 12 Next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, athe official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs, he and his daughters.

13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired athe Valley Gate. They built it and installed its doors with its bolts and its bars, and a 1thousand cubits of the wall to the Dung Gate.

14 And Malchijah the son of Rechab, the official of the district of aBeth-haccherem repaired the bDung Gate. He built it and installed its doors with its bolts and its bars.

15 Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, the official of the district of Mizpah, arepaired the Fountain Gate. He built it, made a roof for it, and installed its doors with its bolts and its bars, and the wall of the Pool of Shelah at bthe king’s garden as far as cthe steps that descend from the city of David. 16 After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, aofficial of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as bthe 1artificial pool and the house of the mighty men. 17 After him the Levites carried out repairs under Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, the official of half the district of Keilah, carried out repairs for his district. 18 After him their brothers carried out repairs under Bavvai the son of Henadad, official of the other half of the district of Keilah. 19 And next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, athe official of Mizpah, repaired 1another section in front of the ascent of the armory bat the Angle. 20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the Angle to the doorway of the house of aEliashib the high priest. 21 After him Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz repaired another section, from the doorway of Eliashib’s house even as far as the end of 1his house. 22 And after him the priests, athe men of the 1vicinity, carried out repairs. 23 After 1them Benjamin and Hasshub carried out repairs in front of their house. After 2them Azariah the son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, carried out repairs beside his house. 24 After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah as far as athe Angle and as far as the corner. 25 Palal the son of Uzai made repairs in front of the Angle and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king, which is by athe courtyard of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs. 26 Now athe temple servants living in bOphel made repairs as far as the front of cthe Water Gate toward the east and the projecting tower. 27 After 1them athe Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel.

28 Above athe Horse Gate the priests carried out repairs, each in front of his house. 29 After 1them Zadok the son of Immer carried out repairs in front of his house. And after him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, carried out repairs. 30 After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. After him Meshullam the son of Berechiah carried out repairs in front of his own quarters. 31 After him Malchijah, 1one of athe goldsmiths, carried out repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and of the merchants, in front of the 2Inspection Gate and as far as the upper room of the corner. 32 And between the upper room of the corner and athe Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and the merchants carried out repairs.

Builders of the Walls

Then aEliashib the high priest arose with his brothers the priests and built bthe Sheep Gate; they consecrated it and chung its doors. They consecrated 1the wall to dthe Tower of the Hundred and ethe Tower of Hananel. Next to him athe men of Jericho built, and next to 1them Zaccur the son of Imri built.

Now the sons of Hassenaah built athe Fish Gate; they laid its beams and hung its doors with its bolts and bars. Next to them Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz made repairs. And next to him Meshullam the son of Berechiah the son of Meshezabel made repairs. And next to 1him Zadok the son of Baana also made repairs. Moreover, next to 1him the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not 2support the work of their masters.

Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired athe Old Gate; they laid its beams and hung its doors with its bolts and its bars. Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, 1also made repairs for the official seat of the agovernor of the province beyond the River. Next to him Uzziel the son of Harhaiah of the agoldsmiths made repairs. And next to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs, and they restored Jerusalem as far as bthe Broad Wall. Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, athe official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs. 10 Next to them Jedaiah the son of Harumaph made repairs opposite his house. And next to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah made repairs. 11 Malchijah the son of Harim and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab repaired another section and athe Tower of Furnaces. 12 Next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, athe official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs, he and his daughters.

13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired athe Valley Gate. They built it and hung its doors with its bolts and its bars, and a thousand cubits of the wall to the 1Refuse Gate.

14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, the official of the district of aBeth-haccherem repaired the 1bRefuse Gate. He built it and hung its doors with its bolts and its bars.

15 Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, the official of the district of Mizpah, arepaired the Fountain Gate. He built it, covered it and hung its doors with its bolts and its bars, and the wall of the Pool of Shelah at bthe king’s garden as far as cthe steps that descend from the city of David. 16 After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, aofficial of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as bthe artificial pool and the house of the mighty men. 17 After him the Levites carried out repairs under Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, the official of half the district of Keilah, carried out repairs for his district. 18 After him their brothers carried out repairs under Bavvai the son of Henadad, official of the other half of the district of Keilah. 19 Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, athe official of Mizpah, repaired 1another section in front of the ascent of the armory bat the Angle. 20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the Angle to the doorway of the house of aEliashib the high priest. 21 After him Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz repaired another section, from the doorway of Eliashib’s house even as far as the end of 1his house. 22 After him the priests, athe men of the 1valley, carried out repairs. 23 After 1them Benjamin and Hasshub carried out repairs in front of their house. After 2them Azariah the son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, carried out repairs beside his house. 24 After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah as far as athe Angle and as far as the corner. 25 Palal the son of Uzai made repairs in front of the Angle and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king, which is by athe court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs. 26 aThe temple servants living in bOphel made repairs as far as the front of cthe Water Gate toward the east and the projecting tower. 27 After 1them athe Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel.

28 Above athe Horse Gate the priests carried out repairs, each in front of his house. 29 After 1them Zadok the son of Immer carried out repairs in front of his house. And after him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, carried out repairs. 30 After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. After him Meshullam the son of Berechiah carried out repairs in front of his own 1quarters. 31 After him Malchijah, 1one of athe goldsmiths, carried out repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and of the merchants, in front of the 2Inspection Gate and as far as the upper room of the corner. 32 Between the upper room of the corner and athe Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and the merchants carried out repairs.

Builders of the Walls

Then aEliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests and built 1bthe Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and cset up its doors; and they consecrated the wall westward to dthe Tower of the Hundred, as far as ethe Tower of Hananel. 1Next to Eliashib athe men of Jericho built, and next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built.

Now the sons of Hassenaah built athe Fish Gate; they laid its beams and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars. Next to them Meremoth the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, made repairs. Next to him Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs. And next to him Zadok the son of Baana also made repairs. Next to him the men of Tekoa made repairs, but their nobles did not 1support the work of their overseers.

Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired 1athe Old Gate. They laid its beams and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars. Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, made repairs for the official seat (Jerusalem residence) of the agovernor of the province beyond the Euphrates River. Next to them Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, one of the agoldsmiths, made repairs. Next to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs, and they restored Jerusalem as far as 1bthe Broad Wall. Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, aofficial of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs. 10 Next to them Jedaiah the son of Harumaph made repairs opposite his own house. And next to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah made repairs. 11 Malchijah the son of Harim and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab repaired another section and athe Tower of the Furnaces. 12 Next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, athe official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs, he and his daughters.

13 aHanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They built it and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits (1,500 ft.) of the wall as far as the Refuse Gate.

14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, the official of the district of aBeth-haccherem repaired the bRefuse Gate. He rebuilt it and set its doors with its bolts and its bars.

15 Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, official of the district of Mizpah arepaired the 1Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and covered it with a roof, and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars, and he rebuilt the wall of the Pool of Shelah (Siloam) by bthe King’s Garden as far as cthe stairs that descend the eastern slope from the section of Jerusalem known as the City of David. 16 After him 1Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, aofficial of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired the wall as far as a point in front of the tombs of David, and as far as bthe artificial pool and the house of the guards. 17 After him the Levites carried out repairs under Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, official of half the district of Keilah, carried out repairs for his district. 18 After him their brothers carried out repairs under Bavvai the son of Henadad, official of the other half of the district of Keilah. 19 Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, athe official of Mizpah, repaired another section northward in front of the ascent to the armory bat the Angle in the wall. 20 After him Baruch son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section toward the hill, from the Angle in the wall to the door of the house of aEliashib the high priest. 21 After him Meremoth the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another eastern section, from the door of Eliashib’s house as far as the end of his house. 22 After him the priests, athe men of the lower Jordan valley, carried out repairs. 23 After them Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their house. After them Azariah the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, carried out repairs beside his own house. 24 After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section of the wall, from the house of Azariah to athe Angle in the wall and to the corner. 25 Palal the son of Uzai made repairs in front of the Angle in the wall and the tower projecting from the upper house (palace) of the king, which is by athe courtyard of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs. 26 aThe temple servants were living in bOphel the hill south of the temple, and they made repairs as far as the front of cthe Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower. 27 After them athe Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel.

28 Above athe Horse Gate the priests made repairs, each one in front of his own house. 29 After them Zadok the son of Immer carried out repairs in front of his house. After him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, keeper of the East Gate, repaired the wall. 30 After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. After him Meshullam the son of Berechiah carried out repairs in front of his own quarters. 31 After him Malchijah, one of athe goldsmiths, carried out repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and of the merchants, in front of the 1Inspection Gate and as far as the upper room of the corner. 32 Between the upper room of the corner and 1athe Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and merchants carried out repairs.