# Tekoites repaired

These phrases refer to repairing the wall. Alternate translation: "Tekoites repaired the wall" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])

# the Tekoites

These are people from the town of Tekoa. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# ordered by their supervisors

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "that their supervisors had ordered them to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])