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Nehemiah 4:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Nehemiah 4:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
15 When our enemies heard that their plot was known to us and that God had frustrated it, we all returned to the wall, each to his work.(A) 16 From that day on, half of my servants worked on construction, and half held the spears, shields, bows, and body-armor, and the leaders posted themselves behind the whole house of Judah 17 who were building the wall. The burden bearers carried their loads in such a way that each labored on the work with one hand and with the other held a weapon.
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