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16 From that day forward, half my men were doing the work and half were taking up spears,[a] shields, bows, and body armor. Now the officers were behind all the people[b] of Judah

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 4:16 tc The MT reads “and spears.” The conjunction should be deleted.
  2. Nehemiah 4:16 tn Heb “all the house.”

16 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

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