Nehemiah 4:11

New American Bible - revised edition

as they rebuilt the wall. The load carriers, too, were armed; each worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:2

If I come upon him when he is weary and discouraged, I shall cause him panic, and all the people with him will flee, and I shall strike down the king alone.

Nehemiah 4:10

From that time on, however, only half my work force took a hand in the work, while the other half, armed with spears, bucklers, bows, and breastplates, stood guard behind the whole house of Judah

Nehemiah 4:12

Every builder, while working, had a sword tied at his side. A trumpeter stood beside me,

Nehemiah 4:9

When our enemies realized that we had been warned and that God had upset their plan, we all went back, each to our own task at the wall.

Psalm 56:6

All the day they foil my plans; their every thought is of evil against me.

Isaiah 47:11

But upon you shall come an evil you will not be able to charm away; Upon you shall fall a disaster you cannot ward off. Upon you shall suddenly come a ruin you cannot imagine.

Acts 23:12

When day came, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.

Acts 23:21

but do not believe them. More than forty of them are lying in wait for him; they have bound themselves by oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are now ready and only wait for your consent.”

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For you yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief at night.