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Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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¶ The .iij. Chapter. ¶ The nombre of them that buylded the walles.

A   And Eliasib the hie preast gat h&ibar; vp with hys brethren the preastes, ∧ they buylded the Shepegate. They repayred it, ∧ set vp þt; dores of it: eu&ebar; vnto the tower Mea repayred they it, and vnto þe; note tower of Hananeel. Nexte vnto him also buylded the men of Iericho. And besyde him buylded Sachur the sonne of Amri. But the fyshe porte dyd the chyldr&ebar; of Sanaa buyld, which also layed the beames therof, &abar; set on the dores, lockes and barres of it. And nexte vnto him builded Meremoth the sonne of Uria, þe; sonne of Hakoz: and nexte vnto them buylded Zadoc the sonne of Baana. B   And nexte vnto him buylded they of Thekoa. But the great men that were amonge them, put not theyr neckes to the worcke of their Lorde.

The Oldegate buylded Iehoiada þe; sonne

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The buyldynge of Ierusalem of Paseah, and Mesulam the sonne of Besodia, they layde the beames therof, and set on the dores, lockes and barres of it. Nexte vnto them, buylded Malatiah of Gibeon, and Iadon of Merano, men of Gibeon, and of Mispa, where he that was captayne of this syde the water had a mansion. Nexte vnto him buylded Usiel the sonne of Harhaiah þe; goldsmyth. Nexte vnto him also builded Hananiah the sonne of Harakahim, and they repayred Ierusal&ebar; vnto the brode wall. C   Nexte vnto them buylded Raphaiah the sonne of Hur, the ruler of the halfe parte of Ierusal&ebar;. Nexte vnto hym buylded Iedata the sonne of Harumaph ouer agaynst his house: &abar;d nexte vnto him buylded Hatus the sonne of Hasabnia. But Melchia the sonne of Harim and Hasub þe; sonne of the captayne of Moab buylded the other pece, and the tower besyde the fornaces. Nexte vnto him buylded Sallum a syngers sonne, the ruler of þe; halfe parte of Ierusalem, he and his daughters.

The valley gate buylded Hanum, ∧ the cytesyns of Zanoa. They buylded it, and set on the dores, lockes and barres therof, and a thousande cubites on the wall, vnto þe; Donge porte. D   But the Donge porte buylded Melchiah the sonne of Rechab, the ruler of the fourth parte of Bethchar&ebar;: he repayred it, &abar;d set on the dores, lockes and barres therof. But the wellgate repayred Sall&ubar; the sonne of Cholhosah, the ruler of the fourth parte of Mispa. He buylded it, and layed the beames, and set on the dores, lockes, and barres therof, and the wall vnto the pole of Siloah by the kynges garden, and vnto the steppes that go downe from the cytie of Dauid. After him buylded Nehemiah the sonne of Afbok, the ruler of the halfe parte of Bethzur, vntyll the other syde ouer agaynst the sepulchres of Dauid, and to the pole that was repayred, and vnto the house of the myghtie.

After him buylded the Leuites, Rehum the sonne of Bani: and nexte vnto him buylded Hasabia the ruler of the halfe parte of Keilah in hys quarter. After hym buylded theyr brethren. Bauai the sonne of Henadad the ruler of the halfe parte of Keilah: and after hym buylded Ezer the sonne of Iesua the ruler of Mispa the other pece, E   harde ouer agaynst the goynge vp to the house of ordinaunce that was in the corner. Agayne, after hym brake forth Baruch the sonne of Zachai of indignacyon, and repayred the other pece from the turnyng corner vnto the dore of the house of Eliasib the hye prest. After hym also buylded Merimoth the sonne of Uria the sonne of Hacos the other pece, from the dore of the house of Eliasib, euen as longe as the house of Eliasib extended. After hym buylded the preastes, the men of the playne. After hym buylded BenIamin and The buyldynge of Ierusalem Hasub ouer agaynst theyr house: F   and after hym wrought Asaria the sonne of Maasia the sonne of Anania nexte vnto hys house. After hym also buylded Benui the sonne of Hanadad the other pece, from the house of Asaria vnto the turnynge of the wall, and vnto the corner.

After hym buylded Pala þe; sonne of Usai ouer agaynst the corner and the hye tower, which lyeth out ouer from the kynges house, that was besyde the courte of the preson. After hym Phedaia the sonne of Pharhos (as for þe; Nethinims they dwelt in the str&obar;g holde vnto the watergate, towarde the east, and to the tower that lyeth out.) After hym buylded they of Thekua the other pece ouer G    agaynst the greate tower, that lyeth outwarde, vnto the wall of the stronge holde.

But from aboue the Horsgate forth, buylded the preastes, euery one ouer agaynst his house. And after th&ebar; buylded Zadok the sonne of Immer ouer agaynst his house. After hym buylded also Semeia the sonne of Sechania the keper of the Eastgate. After him buylded Hanania the sonne of Selemia, and Hanun the sonne of Zalaph the syxte, the other peace. And after him buylded Mesul&abar; the sonne of Barachia ouer agaynst his store house. After him buylded Malachia the goldsmythes sonne, vntyll þe; house of Nithinims, and of the merchauntes ouer agaynst the gate of Mephkad, and to the parler in the corner. And betwene the parlour of the corner vnto the Shepegate buylded the goldsmytes and the merchauntes.
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Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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