Nehemiah 3:23

23 Next to them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their own house. Next to them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his own 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 Next to him, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired the wall that went from the entrance to Eliashib's house to the far end of it.
22 Next to him worked the priests from the surrounding area.
23 Next to them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their own house. Next to them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his own house.
24 Next to him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired the wall that went from Azariah's house to the bend and on to the corner.
25 Palal son of Uzai worked across from the bend and by the tower on the upper palace, which is near the courtyard of the king's guard. Next to Palal, Pedaiah son of Parosh made repairs.
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