Nehemiah 3:32

32 And between the sheep-gate the smiths and chapmen repaired.

Nehemiah 3:32 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 3:32

And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate,
&c.] Where the building first began and where it now ended:

repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants;
or druggists; which was done at their expense; and so the wall all round, with the gates of it, were rebuilt and repaired, which was all done in fifty two days, ( Nehemiah 6:15 ) .

Nehemiah 3:32 In-Context

30 After him repaired Anania son of Selemia, and Anom, the sixth son of Seleph, another portion: after him Mesulam the son of Barachia repaired over against his treasury.

31 After him repaired Melchia the son of Sarephi as far as the house of the Nathinim, and the chapmen over against the gate of Maphecad, and as far as the steps of the corner.

32 And between the sheep-gate the smiths and chapmen repaired.