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Nehemiah 4:20

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  1. Nehemiah 4:18

    For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.

  2. Nehemiah 4:19

    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, one far from another.

  3. Nehemiah 4:21

    So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.

  4. Nehemiah 4:22

    Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.