Nehemiah 4:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹³ So I stationed people behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ So I set [armed men] behind the wall in places where it was least protected; I even thus used the people as families with their swords, spears, and bows.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ Therefore set I in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places, I set there the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Common English Bible

¹³ So I took up a position in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall in an open area. Then I stationed the people by families, and they had their swords, spears, and bows.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ So I stationed the people in order, in places behind the wall, all around it, with their swords, and lances, and bows.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ I set the people in the place behind the wall round about in order, with their swords, and spears, and bows.

Nehemiah 4:13 Tagairtí Cros

Nehemiah 4:12

When the Jews who lived nearby arrived, they said to us time and again,  ‘Everywhere you turn, they attack  us.’

Nehemiah 6:3

So I sent messengers to them, saying, ‘I am doing important work and cannot come down. Why should the work cease while I leave it and go down to you? ’

Matthew 10:16

‘Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.