NET Bible
"The men of Tekoa worked on the section adjacent to them, but their town leaders would not assist with the work of their master."
— Nehemiah 3:5, NET Bible
“And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.”
“And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord. ”
“Next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles didn't put their necks to the work of their lord.”
“And next to them the Thecuites built: but their great men did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.”
“Near them, the Tekoites were at work; but their chiefs did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.”
“And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.”
The men of Jericho built adjacent to it, and Zaccur son of Imri built adjacent to them.
The sons of Hassenaah rebuilt the Fish Gate. They laid its beams and positioned its doors, its bolts, and its bars.
Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakoz, worked on the section adjacent to them. Meshullam son of Berechiah the son of Meshezabel worked on the section next to them. And Zadok son of Baana worked on the section adjacent to them.
The men of Tekoa worked on the section adjacent to them, but their town leaders would not assist with the work of their master.
Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah worked on the Jeshanah Gate. They laid its beams and positioned its doors, its bolts, and its bars.
Adjacent to them worked Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, who were men of Gibeon and Mizpah. These towns were under the jurisdiction of the governor of Trans-Euphrates.
Uzziel son of Harhaiah, a member of the goldsmiths’ guild, worked on the section adjacent to him. Hananiah, a member of the perfumers’ guild, worked on the section adjacent to him. They plastered the city wall of Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.