1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests,
and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the
doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the
tower of Hananeel. 2 And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And
next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.
3 But the fish gate did the
sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up
the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof. 4 And next
unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next
unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of
Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana. 5 And
next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their
necks to the work of their Lord.
(There is a proper order of God in building. After Jesus arose, HE gave to the church apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, teachers for the work of the ministry and for the edifying of the body of Christ, bringing the church to a maturity. Eph. 4)
6 Moreover the old gate repaired
Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they
laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks
thereof, and the bars thereof. 7 And next unto them repaired Melatiah
the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of
Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river. 8 Next
unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next
unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and
they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall. 9 And next unto them
repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of
Jerusalem. 10 And next unto them repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph,
even over against his house. And next unto him repaired Hattush the son
of Hashabniah.
11 Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of
Pahathmoab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces. 12
And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the
half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters. 13 The valley gate
repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up
the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a
thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate. 14 But the dung gate
repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem;
he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the
bars thereof.
15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son
of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it,
and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof,
and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the
stairs that go down from the city of David. 16 After him repaired
Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto
the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was
made, and unto the house of the mighty. 17 After him repaired the
Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the
ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part. 18 After him repaired
their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of
Keilah. 19 And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of
Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the
turning of the wall.
20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly
repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of
the house of Eliashib the high priest. 21 After him repaired Meremoth
the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the
house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib. 22 And after
him repaired the priests, the men of the plain. 23 After him repaired
Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah
the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house. 24 After him
repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of
Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner. 25 Palal the
son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which
lieth out from the king's high house, that was by the court of the
prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.
26 Moreover the Nethinims
dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the
east, and the tower that lieth out. 27 After them the Tekoites repaired
another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto
the wall of Ophel. 28 From above the horse gate repaired the priests,
every one over against his house. 29 After them repaired Zadok the son
of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the
son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate. 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
unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the
gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner. 32 And between the
going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and
the merchants.
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Mt. 4 ... Jesus says ...
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.