Nehemiah 3:23

23 Benjamin and Hasshub worked on the wall in front of their house, and Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, did the work alongside his house.

Nehemiah 3:23 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 3:23

After him
The last of the priests before mentioned:

repaired Benjamin, and Hashub, over against their house;
as much of the wall as the length of their house, or houses, were:

after him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, by
his house:
as far as that reached.

Nehemiah 3:23 In-Context

21 Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, took it from the door of Eliashib's house to the end of Eliashib's house.
22 Priests from the neighborhood went on from there.
23 Benjamin and Hasshub worked on the wall in front of their house, and Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, did the work alongside his house.
24 The section from the house of Azariah to the Angle at the Corner was rebuilt by Binnui son of Henadad.
25 Palal son of Uzai worked opposite the Angle and the tower that projects from the Upper Palace of the king near the Court of the Guard. Next to him Pedaiah son of Parosh
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