Nehemiah 3:9

“And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Nehemiah 3:9

And next vnto them repaired Rephaiah the sonne of Hur, the ruler of the halfe part of Ierusalem.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, the official of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Near them was working Rephaiah, the son of Hur, the ruler of half Jerusalem.
- Basic English Bible

And next to them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
- Darby Bible

And next to them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
- Webster's Bible

Next to them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem.
- World English Bible

And by their hand hath Rephaiah son of Hur, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Nehemiah 3:9

Wesley's Notes for Nehemiah 3:9


3:9 Half part - As Rome was anciently divided into several quarters or regions, so was Jerusalem; and especially into two parts, whereof one was in the tribe of Benjamin, and nearest the temple, the other in the tribe of Judah, these accordingly had two several rulers, this man and the other, ver.#12|, but both under the chief governor of the city.


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