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1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up and his brothers the priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They themselves dedicated it and installed its doors even as far as the Tower of the Hundred; they dedicated it as far as the Tower of Hananel.
2 And at his side the men of Jericho worked, and at their side Zaccur son of Imri worked.
3 And the sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate. They themselves made its beams and installed its doors, its bolts, and its bars.
4 And at their side repaired Meremoth, son of Uriah, son of Hakkoz. And at their side repaired Meshullam, son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabel. And at their side repaired Zadok, son of Baana.
5 And at their side repaired the Tekoites, but their nobles did not bring their necks under the service of their supervisors.
6 And Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah repaired the Old Gate. They themselves made its beams and installed its doors, its bolts, and its bars.
7 And at their side Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, men from Gibeon and Mizpah, repaired at the seat of the governor of Beyond the River.
8 And at his side Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, repaired, and at his side repaired Hananiah, son of the perfumers. And they restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.
9 And at their side repaired Rephaiah son of Hur, the ruler of half of the district of Jerusalem.
10 And at their side Jedaiah son of Harumaph repaired right in front of his house. And at his side Hattush son of Hashabneiah repaired.
11 Malkijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath- Moab repaired another measured section along with the Tower of the Ovens.
12 And at their side Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of half of the district of Jerusalem, repaired, along with his daughters.
13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They themselves rebuilt it and installed its doors, its bolts, and its bars, a thousand cubits of the wall, as far as the Dung Gate.
14 And Malkijah son of Recab, the ruler of the district of Beth Hakkerem repaired the Dung Gate. He built it himself and he installed its doors, its bolts, and its bars.
15 And Shallun son of Kol- Hozeh, the ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He built it himself, and he built a cover on it, and he installed its doors, its bolts, and its bars; and the wall of the Pool of Siloam by the garden of the king, even as far as the stairs descending from the city of David.
16 After him Nehemiah son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth Zur, repaired as far as in front of the tombs of David, and as far as the man- made pool, and as far as the house of the valiant warriors.
17 After him the Levites repaired: Rehum son of Bani; on his side Hashabiah repaired, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, for his district;
18 after him their brothers repaired: Binnui son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah.
19 And at his side, Ezer son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, repaired another measured section in front of the ascent to the armory at the support post.
20 After him Baruch son of Zabbai furiously repaired another measured section, from the support post as far as the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
21 After him Meremoth son of Uriah son of Hakkoz repaired another measured section, from the door of the house of Eliashib as far as the end of the house of Eliashib.
22 And after him the priests, the people from the valley, repaired.
23 After them Benjamin and Hasshub repaired in front of their house. After them Azariah son of Maaseiah son of Ananiah repaired next to his house.
24 After him Binnui son of Henadad repaired another measured section, from the house of Azariah as far as the support post and as far as the corner.
25 Palal son of Uzai: from in front of the support post and the tower extending from the upper house of the king which is adjacent to the courtyard of the guardhouse. After him: Pedaiah son of Parosh.
26 And the sacred servants, who were living on the Ophel: as far as in front of the Gate of the Waters on the east and the projecting tower.
27 After him the Tekoites repaired another measured section from in front of the tower, the great projecting one, and as far as the wall of the Ophel.
28 From above the Gate of the Horses the priests repaired, each man in front of his house.
29 After them Zadok son of Immer repaired in front of his house. And after him Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east gate, repaired.
30 After him Hananiah son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another measured section. After him Meshullam son of Berechiah repaired in front of his quarters.
31 After him Malkijah, son of the goldsmiths, repaired as far as the house of the sacred servants and the merchants in front of the Gate of Supervision, and as far as the upper quarters of the corner.
32 And between the upper chamber of the corner and the Sheep Gate the refiners and the merchants repaired.
The Book of Nehemiah