Nehemiah 4:21

So we worked on, ¹  with half ²  holding spears, from dawn till dusk. ³ 

biblegateway Neh 4:21

So we continued the work with half the men holding spears, from the first light of dawn till the stars came out.

biblegateway Neh 4:21

So we carried on the work with half of them holding spears from dawn until the stars appeared.

biblegateway Neh 4:21

We worked early and late, from sunrise to sunset. And half the men were always on guard.

biblegateway Neh 4:21

And so we kept working, from first light until the stars came out, half of us holding lances.

SABDAweb Neh 4:21

So we went on with the work: and half of them had spears in their hands from the dawn of the morning till the stars were seen.

bibleoremus Neh 4:21

So we labored at the work, and half of them held the spears from break of dawn until the stars came out.

biblegateway Neh 4:21

So we labored in the work, and half of the men held the spears from daybreak until the stars appeared.

biblegateway Neh 4:21

So we worked on, ¹  with half ²  holding spears, from dawn till dusk. ³ 

¹ tn Heb “and we were doing the work.”

² tn Heb “half of them.”

³ tn Heb “from the coming up of the dawn till the coming forth of the stars.”