New International Version
From that day on, half of my men did the work, while the other half were equipped with spears, shields, bows and armor. The officers posted themselves behind all the people of Judah

New Living Translation
But from then on, only half my men worked while the other half stood guard with spears, shields, bows, and coats of mail. The leaders stationed themselves behind the people of Judah

English Standard Version
From that day on, half of my servants worked on construction, and half held the spears, shields, bows, and coats of mail. And the leaders stood behind the whole house of Judah,

Berean Study Bible
And from that day on, half of my servants did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armor. The officers stationed themselves behind all the people of Judah

New American Standard Bible
From that day on, half of my servants carried on the work while half of them held the spears, the shields, the bows and the breastplates; and the captains were behind the whole house of Judah.

King James Bible
And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
From that day on, half of my men did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armor. The officers supported all the people of Judah,

International Standard Version
From that day on, half of my helpers engaged in the work while the other half kept spears, shields, bows, and armor ready. The senior officials backed all of the Judeans

NET Bible
From that day forward, half of my men were doing the work and half of them were taking up spears, shields, bows, and body armor. Now the officers were behind all the people of Judah

GOD'S WORD® Translation
From that day on, half of my men worked on the wall, and the other half were wearing body armor and holding spears, shields, and bows. The leaders stood behind all the Judeans

Jubilee Bible 2000
And it came to pass from that time forth that half of the young men wrought in the work, and the other half of them held spears, shields, bows, and coats of mail; and the princes were behind all the house of Judah.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants worked in the work, and the other half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the armor; and the rulers supported all the house of Judah.

American King James Version
And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants worked in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

American Standard Version
And it came to pass from that time forth, that half of my servants wrought in the work, and half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass from that day forward, that half of their young men did the work, and half were ready for to fight, with spears, and shields, and bows, and coats of mail, and the rulers were behind them in all the house of Juda.

Darby Bible Translation
And from that time forth the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held the spears, and the shields, and the bows, and the corslets; and the captains were behind all the house of Judah.

English Revised Version
And it came to pass from that time forth, that half of my servants wrought in the work, and half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

World English Bible
It happened from that time forth, that half of my servants worked in the work, and half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

Young's Literal Translation
yea, it cometh to pass, from that day, half of my servants are working in the business, and half of them are keeping hold of both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the heads are behind all the house of Judah.

Nehemia 4:16 Afrikaans PWL
Van dié dag af aan was die helfte van my diensknegte en die helfte van die mense besig met die werk en die ander helfte van hulle het die spiese, die skilde, die boë en die pantsers vasgehou en die owerstes het agter die Y’hudahiete gestaan.

Nehemia 4:16 Albanian
Qysh prej asaj dite, gjysma e shërbëtorëve të mi merrej me punët, ndërsa gjysma tjetër kishte rrokur shtizat, mburojat, harqet dhe kishte veshur parzmoret; komandantët qëndronin prapa tërë shtëpisë së Judës.

ﻧﺤﻤﻴﺎ 4:16 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
ومن ذلك اليوم كان نصف غلماني يشتغلون في العمل ونصفهم يمسكون الرماح والاتراس والقسي والدروع. والرؤساء وراء كل بيت يهوذا.

Dyr Nehymies 4:16 Bavarian
Dyrseiter garechtt aber grad non d Hölftn von meine Leut auf n Bau; de ander stuendd Wach mit zucktn Spieß und Bogn und gschützt mit Schildd und Brünnenn. Aau d Haeupter warnd allweil mit dyrbei

Неемия 4:16 Bulgarian
И от това време нататък, половината от слугуващите ми бяха на работата, а половината от тях държаха копията, щитчетата, лъковете и броните; и началниците насърчаваха целия Юдов дом.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
從那日起，我的僕人一半做工，一半拿槍、拿盾牌、拿弓、穿鎧甲，官長都站在猶大眾人的後邊。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
从那日起，我的仆人一半做工，一半拿枪、拿盾牌、拿弓、穿铠甲，官长都站在犹大众人的后边。

尼 希 米 記 4:16 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
從 那 日 起 ， 我 的 僕 人 一 半 做 工 ， 一 半 拿 槍 、 拿 盾 牌 、 拿 弓 、 穿 （ 或 譯 ： 拿 ） 鎧 甲 ， 官 長 都 站 在 猶 大 眾 人 的 後 邊 。

尼 希 米 記 4:16 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
从 那 日 起 ， 我 的 仆 人 一 半 做 工 ， 一 半 拿 枪 、 拿 盾 牌 、 拿 弓 、 穿 （ 或 译 ： 拿 ） 铠 甲 ， 官 长 都 站 在 犹 大 众 人 的 後 边 。

Nehemiah 4:16 Croatian Bible
Ali je od toga dana samo polovica mojih momaka obavljala posao, a ostali su držali koplja, štitove, lukove i oklope, a glavari stajali iza doma Judina,

Kinha Nehemiášova 4:16 Czech BKR
Ale však od toho dne polovice služebníků mých dělali, a polovice jich držela kopí, pavézy a lučiště, a pancíře, a knížata stála za vší čeledí Judskou.

Nehemias 4:16 Danish
Men fra den Tid af arbejdede kun den ene Halvdel af mine Folk, medens den anden Halvdel stod væbnet med Spyd, Skjolde, Buer og Brynjer; og Øversterne stod bag ved alle de Jøder,

Nehemia 4:16 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En het geschiedde van dien dag af, dat de helft mijner jongens doende waren aan het werk, en de helft van hen hielden de spiesen, en de schilden, en de bogen, en de pantsiers; en de oversten waren achter het ganse huis van Juda.