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Nehemiah 4:21

And so let us accomplish the work. And let one half part of us hold spears, from the ascent of dawn until the stars come out.
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King James Version

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

English Standard Version

So we labored at the work, and half of them held the spears from the break of dawn until the stars came out.

New International Version

So we continued the work with half the men holding spears, from the first light of dawn till the stars came out.