Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.

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They do not jostle each other;
    each marches straight ahead.
They plunge through defenses
    without breaking ranks.

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18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

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18 to preserve them from the pit,(A)
    their lives from perishing by the sword.[a](B)

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  1. Job 33:18 Or from crossing the river

Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.

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Then he worked hard repairing all the broken sections of the wall(A) and building towers on it. He built another wall outside that one and reinforced the terraces[a](B) of the City of David. He also made large numbers of weapons(C) and shields.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 32:5 Or the Millo

12 But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.

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12 But if they do not listen,
    they will perish by the sword[a](A)
    and die without knowledge.(B)

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  1. Job 36:12 Or will cross the river

23 So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing.

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23 Neither I nor my brothers nor my men nor the guards with me took off our clothes; each had his weapon, even when he went for water.[a]

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  1. Nehemiah 4:23 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.

17 They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.

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17 who were building the wall. Those who carried materials did their work with one hand and held a weapon(A) in the other,

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10 And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about.

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10 He stationed all the men, each with his weapon in his hand, around the king—near the altar and the temple, from the south side to the north side of the temple.

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