Nehemiah · נְחֶמְיָה

Nehemiah 2:13

וָאֵצְאָ֣ה בְשַׁ֡עַר הַגַּ֡יְא לַ֡יְלָה וְאֶל פְּנֵ֣י עֵ֡ין הַתַּנִּ֡ין וְאֶ֣ל שַׁ֡עַר הָאַשְׁפֹּ֡ת וָאֱהִ֡י שֹׂבֵ֡ר בְּחוֹמֹ֡ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֡ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֵ֡ם פְּרוּצִ֡ים וּשְׁעָרֶ֡יהָ אֻכְּל֡וּ בָאֵֽשׁ׃
vaʾeṣʾah bshaʿar hagayʾ laylah vʾel pney ʿeyn hataniyn vʾel shaʿar haʾashpot vaʾehiy shober bḥvomot yrvshaliam ʾasher hem prvṣiym vshʿareyha ʾuklv baʾesh
King James Version (KJV)

And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.

Modern English

I went out by night by the Valley Gate to the Dragon Spring and to the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that were broken down and its gates that had been destroyed by fire.

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