Nehemiah 4:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

From that day on, half of my men did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armour.  The officers supported all the people of Judah,

Cross References

Nehemiah 4:23

And I, my brothers, my servants, and the men of the guard with me never took off our clothes. Each carried his weapon, even when washing.

Nehemiah 4:15

When our enemies heard that we knew their scheme and that God had frustrated it, every one of us returned to his own work on the wall.

Nehemiah 4:17

who were rebuilding the wall. The labourers who carried the loads worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.

Jeremiah 46:4

Harness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish the lances; put on armour!

Exodus 28:32

There should be an opening at its top in the centre of it. Round the opening, there should be a woven collar with an opening like that of body armour  so that it does not tear.

Song of Solomon 3:8

All of them are skilled with swords and trained in warfare. Each has his sword at his side to guard against the terror of the night.