Nehemiah 3:5
Nehemiah 3:3-5 The Message (MSG)
The Fish Gate was built by the Hassenaah brothers; they repaired it, hung its doors, and installed its bolts and bars. Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, worked; next to him Meshullam son of Berekiah, the son of Meshezabel; next to him Zadok son of Baana; and next to him the Tekoites (except for their nobles, who wouldn’t work with their master and refused to get their hands dirty with such work).
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.
Nehemiah 3:5 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Moreover, next to him the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not support the work of their masters.
Nehemiah 3:5 New Century Version (NCV)
The people from Tekoa made repairs next to them, but the leading men of Tekoa would not work under their supervisors.
Nehemiah 3:5 American Standard Version (ASV)
And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord.
Nehemiah 3:5 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
The next section was repaired by the men of Tekoa, but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.
Nehemiah 3:5 New King James Version (NKJV)
Next to them the Tekoites made repairs; but their nobles did not put their shoulders to the work of their Lord.
Nehemiah 3:5 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Next to him the men of Tekoa made repairs, but their nobles did not support the work of their overseers.