Nehemiah 4:21

WEB

²¹So we did the work. Half of the people held the spears from the rising of the morning until the stars appeared.

KJV

²¹So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.

BSB

²¹So we continued the work, while half of the men held spears from the break of dawn until the stars came out.

FBV

²¹We went on working, with half of the men holding spears from dawn until the stars came out.

Extra References

Galatians 6:9

⁹Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season if we don’t give up.

Colossians 1:29

²⁹for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.

1 Corinthians 15:10

¹⁰But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was given to me was not futile, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

1 Corinthians 15:58

⁵⁸Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.