Nehemiah 4:18
And each of the builders worked with his sword strapped at his side. But the trumpeter stayed beside me.
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by his side.

Numbers 10:9
When you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attacks you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God and delivered from your enemies.

2 Chronicles 13:12-17
Now behold, God Himself is with us as our head, and His priests with their trumpets sound the battle call against you. O children of Israel, do not fight against the LORD, the God of your fathers, for you will not succeed." . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
As for the builders, each wore his sword girded at his side as he built, while the trumpeter stood near me.

King James Bible
For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Each of the builders had his sword strapped around his waist while he was building, and the trumpeter was beside me.

International Standard Version
Each builder worked with a sword strapped to his side, while a trumpeter remained beside me to sound an alarm.

NET Bible
The builders to a man had their swords strapped to their sides while they were building. But the trumpeter remained with me.
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