Nehemiah 3:32

32 And between the ascent of the corner to the sheep-gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.

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 Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another piece. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.

31 After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith's son, to the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the ascent of the corner.

32 And between the ascent of the corner to the sheep-gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.