And he stationed all of the people, and each man had his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left side of the house, at the altar, and by the king at the house all around.
And he made himself strong and built all the wall that was broken, and went up on the towers; and outside, another wall; and strengthened Millo, the city of David, and made missiles in abundance, and shields.
the ones who built on the wall, and the ones who carried a burden; bearing with one of his hands, a worker in the work, and one, a holder of the weapon.
And none, I and my brothers, and my servants, nor the men of the guard who followed me, none of us put off our clothes, though each man had his vessel of water.
None shall be weary and none stumble in it; not one will slumber and not one sleep; and not shall the waist cloth of their loins be opened, and not the thong of their sandals broken;