Nehemiah 3:18

After him built their brethren Bavai the son of Enadad, lord of half Ceila.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.

In Context

17After him built the Levites, Rehum the son of Benni. After him built Hasebias, lord of half the street of Ceila in his own street.

19And next to him Aser the son of Josue, lord of Maspha, built another measure, over against the going up of the strong corner.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 23:1And they told David, saying: Behold the Philistines fight against Ceila, and they rob the barns.

Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 3:2-32

The Rebuilding of the Wall. ( b. c. 445.) 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. 2 And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri. 3 But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars… Read the whole commentary →

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