Nehemiah 4:18

Bible in Basic English 1965

Every builder was working with his sword at his side. And by my side was a man for sounding the horn.

Cross References

Nehemiah 4:13

So in the lowest part of the space at the back of the walls, in the open places, I put the people by families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Nehemiah 4:17

Those who were building the wall and those who were moving material did their part, everyone working with one hand, with his spear in the other;

Nehemiah 4:19

And I said to the great ones and the chiefs and the rest of the people, The work is great and widely spaced and we are far away from one another on the wall:

Ezekiel 33:3

If, when he sees the sword coming on the land, by sounding the horn he gives the people news of their danger;

Numbers 10:9

And if you go to war in your land against any who do you wrong, then let the loud note of the horn be sounded; and the Lord your God will keep you in mind and give you salvation from those who are against you.