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I also continued

"I" refers to Nehemiah.

we bought

The word "we" refers to Nehemiah and his servants.

all my servants were gathered

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "I gathered all of my servants there" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)

for the work

"to work on the wall"