Nehemiah 3:5
King James Version (KJV)
And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
In context
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.
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.
Nehemiah 3:5 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
- WEB World English Bible
- Next to them, the Tekoites made repairs; but their nobles didn’t put their necks to the Lord’s work.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Next to him, the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and by his hand have the Tekoites strengthened, and their honourable ones have not brought in their neck to the service of their Lord.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their LORD.