Nehemiah 3:2

and by his hand men of Jericho have built; and by their hand Zaccur son of Imri has built;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.

In Context

1And Eliashib the high priest rises, and his brothers the priests, and they build the Sheep Gate; they have sanctified it, and set up its doors, even to the Tower of Meah they have sanctified it, to the Tower of Hananeel;

3and sons of Hassenaah have built the Fish Gate; they have walled it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.

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Cross References

Ezra 2:34sons of Jericho, three hundred forty-five;

Nehemiah 10:12Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

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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