Nehemiah 3:17
Good News Translation
The following Levites rebuilt the next several sections of the wall: Rehum son of Bani built the next section; Hashabiah, ruler of half of the Keilah District, built the next section on behalf of his district;

New Revised Standard Version
After him the Levites made repairs: Rehum son of Bani; next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.

Contemporary English Version
The Levites who worked on the next sections of the wall were Rehum son of Bani; Hashabiah, who ruled half of the district of Keilah and did this work for his district;

New American Bible
After him, these Levites carried out the work of repair: Rehum, son of Bani, and next to him, for his own district, was Hashabiah, administrator of half the district of Keilah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
After him built the Levites, Rehum the son of Benni. After him built Hasebias, lord of half the street of Ceila in his own street.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

After him built the Levites, Rehum the son of Benni. After him built Hasebias, lord of half the street of Ceila in his own street.

the ruler

Nehemiah 3:16 After him built Nehemiah the son of Azboc, lord of half the street of Bethsur, as far as over against the sepulchre of David, and to the pool, that was built with great labour, and to the house of the mighty.

1 Chronicles 23:4 Of these twenty-four thousand were chosen, and distributed unto the ministry of the house of the Lord: and six thousand were the overseers and judges.

Keilah

Joshua 15:44 And Ceila and Achzib and Maresa: nine cities, and their villages.

1 Samuel 23:1,2 And they told David, saying: Behold the Philistines fight against Ceila, and they rob the barns. . . .

Context
The Builders of the Walls
16After him built Nehemiah the son of Azboc, lord of half the street of Bethsur, as far as over against the sepulchre of David, and to the pool, that was built with great labour, and to the house of the mighty. 17After him built the Levites, Rehum the son of Benni. After him built Hasebias, lord of half the street of Ceila in his own street.18After him built their brethren Bavai the son of Enadad, lord of half Ceila.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:1
And they told David, saying: Behold the Philistines fight against Ceila, and they rob the barns.

Nehemiah 3:9
And next to him built Raphaia the son of Hur, lord of the street of Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 3:16
After him built Nehemiah the son of Azboc, lord of half the street of Bethsur, as far as over against the sepulchre of David, and to the pool, that was built with great labour, and to the house of the mighty.

Nehemiah 3:18
After him built their brethren Bavai the son of Enadad, lord of half Ceila.

Nehemiah 3:16
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