Nehemiah 4:16

New International Version

From that day on, half of my men did the work, while the other half were equipped with spears, shields, bows and armor. The officers posted themselves behind all the people of Judah

Cross References

Nehemiah 4:15

When our enemies heard that we were aware of their plot and that God had frustrated it, we all returned to the wall, each to our own work.

Nehemiah 4:17

who were building the wall. Those who carried materials did their work with one hand and held a weapon in the other,

Nehemiah 4:23

Neither I nor my brothers nor my men nor the guards with me took off our clothes; each had his weapon, even when he went for water.

Psalm 101:6

My eyes will be on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me; the one whose walk is blameless will minister to me.

Exodus 28:32

with an opening for the head in its center. There shall be a woven edge like a collar around this opening, so that it will not tear.

Song of Solomon 3:8

all of them wearing the sword, all experienced in battle, each with his sword at his side, prepared for the terrors of the night.

Jeremiah 46:4

Harness the horses, mount the steeds! Take your positions with helmets on! Polish your spears, put on your armor!