Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Next to them, the men of Tekoa repaired another section, from the great projecting tower to the wall of Ophel. New Living Translation Then came the people of Tekoa, who repaired another section across from the great projecting tower and over to the wall of Ophel. English Standard Version After him the Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far as the wall of Ophel. Berean Standard Bible And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel. King James Bible After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel. New King James Version After them the Tekoites repaired another section, next to the great projecting tower, and as far as the wall of Ophel. New American Standard Bible After them the Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel. NASB 1995 After them the Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel. NASB 1977 After him the Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel. Legacy Standard Bible After them the Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel. Amplified Bible After them the Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel. Christian Standard Bible Next to him the Tekoites made repairs to another section from a point opposite the great tower that juts out, as far as the wall of Ophel. Holman Christian Standard Bible Next to him the Tekoites made repairs to another section from a point opposite the great tower that juts out, as far as the wall of Ophel. American Standard Version After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that standeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel. Contemporary English Version The men from Tekoa rebuilt the next section of the wall, and it was their second section. It started at a place across from the large tower that guarded the Temple, and it went all the way to the wall near Ophel. English Revised Version After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that standeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel. GOD'S WORD® Translation After him the men from Tekoa repaired a section across from the large projecting tower as far as the Wall of the Ophel. Good News Translation The men of Tekoa built the next section, their second one, from a point opposite the large tower guarding the Temple as far as the wall near Ophel. International Standard Version Next to Pedaiah, the Tekoites repaired another section from the prominent tower as far as the wall of the Ophel. Majority Standard Bible And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel. NET Bible After them the men of Tekoa worked on another section, from opposite the great protruding tower to the wall of Ophel. New Heart English Bible After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel. Webster's Bible Translation After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great projecting tower, even to the wall of Ophel. World English Bible After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, opposite the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAfter him the Tekoites have strengthened a second measure, from opposite the great tower that goes out, and to the wall of Ophel. Young's Literal Translation After him have the Tekoites strengthened, a second measure, from over-against the great tower that goeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel. Smith's Literal Translation After him held fast the Tekoites the second measure, from before the great tower coming forth and even to the walls of Ophel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAfter him the Thecuites built another measure over against, from the great tower that standeth out unto the wall of the temple. Catholic Public Domain Version After him, the Tekoites built another measure in the opposite area, from the great and prominent tower to the wall of the temple. New American Bible After him, the Tekoites repaired the adjoining sector opposite the great projecting tower, to the wall of Ophel. New Revised Standard Version After him the Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far as the wall of Ophel. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAfter them the Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great tower that lies at the end and as far as the great wall. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated After him the Teqoites fortified a second section from next to the great Tower of the Exodus and unto the fortress wall. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that standeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel. Brenton Septuagint Translation And after them the Thecoim repaired, another portion opposite the great projecting tower, even as far as the wall of Ophla. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Builders of the Walls…26and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out. 27And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel. 28Above the Horse Gate, each of the priests made repairs in front of his own house.… Cross References Nehemiah 4:6 So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work. Nehemiah 6:15 So the wall was completed in fifty-two days, on the twenty-fifth of Elul. Ezra 4:24 Thus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. Ezra 5:1-2 Later, the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo prophesied to the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, who was over them. / Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jozadak rose up and began to rebuild the house of God in Jerusalem. And the prophets of God were with them, helping them. Haggai 1:14 So the LORD stirred the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as the spirit of all the remnant of the people. And they came and began the work on the house of the LORD of Hosts, their God, Zechariah 4:6-9 So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts. / What are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. Then he will bring forth the capstone accompanied by shouts of ‘Grace, grace to it!’” / Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, ... 1 Chronicles 29:3-5 Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple: / three thousand talents of gold (the gold of Ophir) and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the buildings, / for the gold work and the silver work, and for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now who is willing to consecrate himself to the LORD today?” 2 Chronicles 24:13 So the workmen labored, and in their hands the repair work progressed. They restored the house of God according to its specifications, and they reinforced it. 2 Chronicles 29:3-5 In the first month of the first year of his reign, Hezekiah opened and repaired the doors of the house of the LORD. / Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the square on the east side. / “Listen to me, O Levites,” he said. “Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the house of the LORD, the God of your fathers. Remove from the Holy Place every impurity. 2 Chronicles 34:8-11 Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God. / So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites who guarded the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, from all Judah and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem. / They put it into the hands of those supervising the work in the house of the LORD, who in turn gave it to the workmen restoring and repairing the house of the LORD. ... Isaiah 58:12 Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins; you will restore the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of the Breach, Restorer of the Streets of Dwelling. Jeremiah 31:38-40 “The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when this city will be rebuilt for Me, from the tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate. / The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn toward Goah. / The whole valley of the dead bodies and ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley, to the corner of the Horse Gate to the east, will be holy to the LORD. It will never again be uprooted or demolished.” Acts 15:16 ‘After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it, Romans 15:20 In this way I have aspired to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation. 1 Corinthians 3:9-11 For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building. / By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds. / For no one can lay a foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ. Treasury of Scripture After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lies out, even to the wall of Ophel. the Tekoites Nehemiah 3:5 And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord. the wall Nehemiah 3:26 Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out. Jump to Previous Far Front Good Great Lieth Making Measure Ophel Opposite Over-Against Part Piece Portion Projecting Repaired Section Standeth Stands Strengthened Tekoites Teko'ites Tower WallJump to Next Far Front Good Great Lieth Making Measure Ophel Opposite Over-Against Part Piece Portion Projecting Repaired Section Standeth Stands Strengthened Tekoites Teko'ites Tower WallNehemiah 3 1. The names and order of those who built the wallNext to them This phrase indicates the collaborative effort in the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls. The Hebrew word used here, "יַד" (yad), often translated as "hand" or "side," emphasizes the unity and cooperation among the people. It reflects the biblical principle of community and working together for a common purpose, as seen throughout the Scriptures, such as in Ecclesiastes 4:9-12, which speaks to the strength found in unity. the Tekoites repaired another section from the great projecting tower to the wall of Ophel Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And next to them,אַחֲרָ֛יו (’a·ḥă·rāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 310: The hind or following part the Tekoites הַתְּקֹעִ֖ים (hat·tə·qō·‘îm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 8621: Tekoite -- inhabitant of Tekoa made repairs הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ (he·ḥĕ·zî·qū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer to another שֵׁנִ֑ית (šê·nîṯ) Number - ordinal feminine singular Strong's 8145: Second (an ordinal number) section, מִדָּ֣ה (mid·dāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4060: Extension, height, breadth, a measure, a portion, a vestment, tribute from a point opposite מִנֶּ֜גֶד (min·ne·ḡeḏ) Preposition-m Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before the great הַגָּדוֹל֙ (hag·gā·ḏō·wl) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent tower הַמִּגְדָּ֤ל (ham·miḡ·dāl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4026: A tower, a rostrum, a, bed of flowers that juts out הַיּוֹצֵ֔א (hay·yō·w·ṣê) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim to וְעַ֖ד (wə·‘aḏ) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the wall חוֹמַ֥ת (ḥō·w·maṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 2346: A wall of protection of Ophel. הָעֹֽפֶל׃ (hā·‘ō·p̄el) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6077: Ophel -- a fortified mound or hill in Jerusalem Links Nehemiah 3:27 NIVNehemiah 3:27 NLT Nehemiah 3:27 ESV Nehemiah 3:27 NASB Nehemiah 3:27 KJV Nehemiah 3:27 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 3:27 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 3:27 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 3:27 French Bible Nehemiah 3:27 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 3:27 After him the Tekoites repaired another portion (Neh Ne) |