< Nehemiah 3 >
1 And Eliashib the high priest rises, and his brothers the priests, and they build the Sheep Gate; they have sanctified it, and set up its doors, even to the Tower of Meah they have sanctified it, to the Tower of Hananeel;
Og Eliasib, Ypperstepræsten, og hans Brødre, Præsterne, gjorde sig rede og byggede Faareporten; de helligede den og indsatte dens Døre, de helligede den indtil Meas Taarn, indtil Hananeels Taarn.
2 and by his hand men of Jericho have built; and by their hand Zaccur son of Imri has built;
Og Jerikos Mænd byggede ved Siden af ham; og Sakur, Imris Søn, byggede ved Siden af dem igen.
3 and sons of Hassenaah have built the Fish Gate; they have walled it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.
Men Senaas Børn byggede Fiskeporten; de tømrede den og indsatte dens Døre med dens Laase og dens Stænger.
4 And by their hand Merimoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, has strengthened; and by his hand Meshullam son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabeel, has strengthened; and by his hand Zadok son of Baana has strengthened;
Og Meremoth, en Søn af Uria, Hakkoz's Søn, istandsatte et Stykke ved Siden af dem; og Mesullam, en Søn af Berekia, Mesesabeels Søn, istandsatte et Stykke ved Siden af dem; og Zadok, Baenas Søn, istandsatte et Stykke ved Siden af dem.
5 and by his hand the Tekoites have strengthened, and their majestic ones have not brought in their neck to the service of their Lord.
Og ved Siden af dem istandsatte de af Thekoa et Stykke; men de store iblandt dem bøjede ikke deres Hals til Arbejde for deres Herre.
6 And Jehoiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah have strengthened the Old Gate; they have walled it, and set up its doors, and its locks, and its bars.
Og den gamle Port istandsatte Jojada, Paseas Søn, og Mesullam, Besodias Søn; de tømrede den og indsatte dens Døre med dens Laase og dens Stænger.
7 And by their hand Melatiah the Gibeonite has strengthened, and Jadon the Meronothite, men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, [belonging] to the throne of the governor beyond the River.
Og Gibeoniten Melathia og Meronothiten Jadon, Mændene af Gibeon og Mizpa istandsatte et Stykke ved Siden af dem, indtil Boligen for Landshøvdingen paa denne Side Floden.
8 By his hand Uzziel son of Harhaiah of the refiners has strengthened; and by his hand Hananiah son of [one of] the compounders has strengthened; and they leave Jerusalem to the broad wall.
Ved hans Side istandsatte Ussiel, Harhajas Søn, en af Guldsmedene, et Stykke; og ved hans Side istandsatte Hanania, en Salvehandler, et Stykke; og de gjorde Jerusalem fast indtil den brede Mur.
9 And by their hand Rephaiah son of Hur, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, has strengthened.
Og ved Siden at dem istandsatte Refaja, Hurs Søn, Øversten over Halvdelen af Jerusalems Kreds, et Stykke.
10 And by their hand Jedaiah son of Harumaph has strengthened, and opposite his own house; and by his hand Hattush son of Hashabniah has strengthened.
Og ved Siden af dem istandsatte Jedaja, Harumafs Søn, et Stykke, og det tværs over for sit Hus; og ved hans Side istandsatte Hattus, Hasabenjas Søn, et Stykke.
11 A second measure Malchijah son of Harim has strengthened, and Hashub son of Pahath-Moab, even the Tower of the Furnaces.
Malkia, Harims Søn, og Hasub, Pahath-Moabs Søn, istandsatte en anden Strækning, tilmed Ovntaarnet.
12 And by his hand Shallum son of Halohesh, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, has strengthened, he and his daughters.
Og ved Siden af ham istandsatte Sallum, Lohes's Søn, Øversten for den halve Del af Jerusalems Kreds, han og hans Døtre, et Stykke.
13 Hanun has strengthened the Valley Gate, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they have built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and one thousand cubits in the wall to the Refuse Gate.
Dalporten istandsatte Hanun og Indbyggerne af Sanoa; de byggede den og indsatte dens Døre, med dens Laase og dens Stænger, og tusinde Alen paa Muren indtil Møgporten.
14 And Malchijah son of Rechab, head of the district of Beth-Haccerem, has strengthened the Refuse Gate; he builds it, and sets up its doors, its locks, and its bars.
Men Malkia, Rekabs Søn, Øversten for Beth-Kerems Kreds, istandsatte Møgporten; han byggede den og indsatte dens Døre med dens Laase og Stænger.
15 And Shallum son of Col-Hozeh, head of the district of Mizpah, has strengthened the Fountain Gate: he builds it, and covers it, and sets up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Siloah, to the garden of the king, and to the steps that are going down from the City of David.
Men Kildeporten istandsatte Sallum, Kol-Koses Søn, Øversten for Mizpas Kreds; han byggede den og tækkede den og indsatte dens Døre med dens Laase og dens Stænger; tilmed Muren ved Sela Dam hen imod Kongens Have og indtil Trapperne, som gaa ned fra Davids Stad.
16 After him Nehemiah son of Azbuk, head of the half of the district of Beth-Zur, has strengthened to opposite the graves of David, and to the pool that is made, and to the house of the mighty ones.
Efter ham istandsatte Nehemia, Asbuks Søn, Øversten for den halve Del af Bethzurs Kreds, et Stykke, indtil tværs over for Davids Grave og indtil den Dam, som var anlagt, og indtil de vældiges Hus.
17 After him the Levites have strengthened, [and] Rehum son of Bani; by his hand Hashabiah, head of the half of the district of Keilah, has strengthened for his district.
Efter ham istandsatte af Leviterne, Rehum, Banis Søn, et Stykke; ved Siden af ham istandsatte Hasabia, Øversten for den halve Del af Kej-Iks Kreds, et Stykke for sin Kreds.
18 After him their brothers have strengthened, [and] Bavvai son of Henadad, head of the half of the district of Keilah.
Efter ham istandsatte af deres Brødre Bavaj, Henadads Søn, et Stykke; han var Øverste for den anden halve Del af Kejlas Kreds.
19 And Ezer son of Jeshua, head of Mizpah, strengthens, by his hand, a second measure, from in front of the ascent of the armory at the angle.
Og ved Siden af ham istandsatte Eser, Jesuas Søn, den Øverste i Mizpa, en anden Strækning tværs over for, hvor man gaar op til Rustkammeret ved Hjørnet.
20 After him Baruch son of Zabbai has hurried to strengthen a second measure from the angle to the opening of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Efter ham istandsatte Baruk, Sabbajs Søn, med Iver en anden Strækning, fra Hjørnet indtil Ypperstepræsten Eliasibs Hus's Dør.
21 After him Meremoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, has strengthened a second measure, from the opening of the house of Eliashib even to the completion of the house of Eliashib.
Efter ham istandsatte Meremothj en Søn af Uria, Hakkoz's Søn, en anden Strækning, fra Eliasibs Hus's Dør og indtil Enden af Eliasibs Hus.
22 And after him the priests, men of the circuit, have strengthened.
Og efter ham istandsatte Præsterne, Mændene fra Sletten, et Stykke.
23 After them Benjamin has strengthened, and Hashub, opposite their house; after him Azariah son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, has strengthened near his house.
Efter dem istandsatte Benjamin og Hasub et Stykke tværs over for deres Hus; efter ham istandsatte Asaria, en Søn af Maeseja, Ananias Søn, et Stykke ved sit Hus.
24 After him Binnui son of Henadad has strengthened a second measure, from the house of Azariah to the angle, and to the corner.
Efter ham istandsatte Bennuj, Henadads Søn, en anden Strækning, fra Asarias Hus indtil Krogen og indtil Hjørnet.
25 Palal son of Uzai [strengthened] from opposite the angle, and the tower that is going out from the upper house of the king that [is] at the court of the prison; after him Pedaiah son of Parosh [strengthened].
Palal, Ussajs Søn, byggede tværs over for Krogen og Taarnet, som springer frem fra Kongens høje Hus, og som er ved Vagtens Forgaard; efter ham byggede Pedaja, Pareos's Søn.
26 And the Nethinim have been dwelling in Ophel, to opposite the Water Gate at the east, and the tower that goes out.
— Og de livegne boede i Ofel indtil tværs over for Vandporten imod Østen og til det Taarn, som springer frem. —
27 After him the Tekoites have strengthened a second measure, from opposite the great tower that goes out, and to the wall of Ophel.
Efter ham istandsatte de af Thekoa en anden Strækning tværs over for det store fremspringende Taarn og indtil Ofels Mur.
28 From above the Horse Gate the priests have strengthened, each opposite his house.
Fra Hesteporten istandsatte Præsterne et Stykke, hver tværs over for sit Hus.
29 After them Zadok son of Immer has strengthened opposite his house; and after him Shemaiah son of Shechaniah, keeper of the East Gate, has strengthened.
Efter dem istandsatte Zadok, Immers Søn, et Stykke, tværs over for sit Hus; efter ham istandsatte Semaja, Sekanjas Søn, som tog Vare paa Østerporten, et Stykke.
30 After him Hananiah son of Shelemiah has strengthened, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, a second measure; after him Meshullam son of Berechiah has strengthened opposite his chamber.
Efter ham istandsatte Hanania, Selemias Søn, og Hanun, Zalafs sjette Søn, en anden Strækning; efter dem istandsatte Mesullam, Berekias Søn, et Stykke, tværs over for sit Kammer.
31 After him Malchijah son of the refiner has strengthened, to the house of the Nethinim, and of the merchants, opposite the Miphkad Gate, and to the ascent of the corner.
Efter ham istandsatte Malkia, Guldsmedens Søn, et Stykke indtil de livegnes og Kræmmernes Hus, tværs over for Befalingsmandsporten og indtil Opgangen ved Hjørnet.
32 And between the ascent of the corner and the Sheep Gate, the refiners and the merchants have strengthened.
Og imellem Opgangen ved Hjørnet og Faareporten istandsatte Guldsmedene og Kræmmerne et Stykke.