Nehemiah 4:11-13

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹¹ And our enemies said: Let them not know, nor understand, till we come in the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease.

¹² And it came to pass, that when the Jews that dwelt by them came and told us ten times, out of all the places from whence they came to us,

¹³ I set the people in the place behind the wall round about in order, with their swords, and spears, and bows.