Nehemiah 4:11

Tree of Life Version

Those building the wall and those bearing heavy burdens kept one hand on the work and the other holding a weapon.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:2

I will attack him while he is weary and weak-handed, and terrify him so that all the people that are with him will flee. Then I will strike down the king when he is alone.

Nehemiah 4:10

From that day on, half of my men were doing the work, while half of them took hold of the spears, shields, bows and breastplates, and the leaders were behind the entire house of Judah.

Nehemiah 4:12

So each of the builders had his sword strapped to his side while they were building, and the shofar blower was beside me.

Nehemiah 4:9

Now when our enemies heard that their plan was known to us, and that God had frustrated it, we all returned to the wall, each to his work.

Psalm 56:6

All day they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.

Isaiah 47:11

But calamity will come upon you. You won’t know how to charm it away. Disaster will fall on you, for which you cannot atone. Catastrophe you cannot foresee will suddenly come upon you.

Acts 23:12

When it was day, the Judean leaders formed a conspiracy. They bound themselves by an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.

Acts 23:21

But do not give in to them, for more than forty of them have bound themselves by an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him. Even now, they are ready and waiting for your consent.”

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.