And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end…

And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the…

And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall,…

Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity: Nehemiah 4:4 (KJV)…

So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared. Nehemiah 4:21 (KJV) Context Nehemiah 4:21 records…

So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work. Nehemiah 4:6 (KJV) Context After the…

But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that…

So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put…

Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them. Nehemiah 4:9 (KJV) Context The book of Nehemiah records the…

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…