5and by his hand have the Tekoites strengthened, and their honourable ones have not brought in their neck to the service of their Lord.


In Context

2 and by his hand have men of Jericho built; and by their hand hath Zaccur son of Imri built;

3 and the fish-gate have sons of Hassenaah built, they have walled it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.

4 And by their hand hath Merimoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, strengthened; and by his hand hath Meshullam son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabeel, strengthened; and by his hand hath Zadok son of Baana strengthened;

5 and by his hand have the Tekoites strengthened, and their honourable ones have not brought in their neck to the service of their Lord.

6 And the old gate have Jehoiada son of Paseah, and Meshullam son of Besodeiah, strengthened; they have walled it, and set up its doors, and its locks, and its bars.

7 And by their hand hath Melatiah the Gibeonite strengthened, and Jadon the Meronothite, men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, to the throne of the governor beyond the River.

Nehemiah 3:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:5The next section was repaired by the men of Tekoa, but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And next to them the Thecuites built: but their great men did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5And next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5And next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5Next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles didn't put their necks to the work of their lord.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:5And next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their LORD.