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Nehemiah 3:5

The next section was repaired by the men of Tekoa, but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.
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King James Version

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

English Standard Version

And next to them the Tekoites repaired, but their nobles would not stoop to serve their Lord.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And beside them, the Tekoites built. But the nobles among them did not put their necks to the work of their Lord