Verse 16

And it came to pass from that time{H3117} forth, that half{H2677} of my servants{H5288} wrought{H6213} in the work,{H4399} and half{H2677} of them held{H2388} the spears,{H7420} the shields,{H4043} and the bows,{H7198} and the coats{H8302} of mail; and the rulers{H8269} were behind{H310} all the house{H1004} of Judah.{H3063}

Referenced Verses

  • Neh 4:23 : 23 So neither I, nor my brethren,{H251} nor my servants,{H5288} nor the men{H582} of the guard{H4929} that followed{H310} me, none of us{H587} put off{H6584} our clothes,{H899} every one{H376} [went with] his weapon{H7973} [to] the water.{H4325}
  • Neh 5:15-16 : 15 But the former{H7223} governors{H6346} that were before{H6440} me were chargeable{H3513} unto the people,{H5971} and took{H3947} of them bread{H3899} and wine,{H3196} besides{H310} forty{H705} shekels{H8255} of silver;{H3701} yea, even{H1571} their servants{H5288} bare rule{H7980} over the people:{H5971} but so did{H6213} not I, because{H6440} of the fear{H3374} of God.{H430} 16 Yea, also I continued{H2388} in the work{H4399} of this wall,{H2346} neither bought{H7069} we any land:{H7704} and all my servants{H5288} were gathered{H6908} thither unto the work.{H4399}
  • Ps 101:6 : 6 Mine eyes{H5869} shall be upon the faithful{H539} of the land,{H776} that they may dwell{H3427} with me: He that walketh{H1980} in a perfect{H8549} way,{H1870} he shall minister{H8334} unto me.