Nehemiah 4:20

and the builders, everyone wore his sword at his side, and so built. He who sounded the trumpet was ...

I said to the nobles, and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, "The work is great and large,...

So we worked in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning until the ...

Likewise at the same time said I to the people, "Let everyone with his servant lodge within Jerusale...