Nehemiah 4:21 - The Scriptures 1998

²¹ So we laboured in the work, and half of them held the spears from the break of day until the stars appeared.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ So we labored at the work while half of them held the spears from dawn until the stars came out.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ So we wrought in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.

Common English Bible

²¹ So we continued the work, with half of them holding spears from dawn until dusk.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And so let us accomplish the work. And let one half part of us hold spears, from the ascent of dawn until the stars come out."

Nehemiah 4:21 Cross References

Nehemiah 4:20

“In whatever place you hear the sound of the ram’s horn, join us there. Our Elohim fights for us.”

Nehemiah 4:22

At that time I also said to the people, “Let each man and his servant spend the night in Yerushalayim, and they shall be our guard by night, and for the work by day.”

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the favour of Elohim I am what I am, and His favour toward me was not in vain, but I laboured much more than they all, yet not I, but the favour of Elohim with me.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Master, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Master.

Galatians 6:9

And let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not grow weary.

Colossians 1:29

for which I also labour, striving according to the working of Him who works in me in power.