Nehemiah 4:6
So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
In other versions
So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto half `the height' thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
ASV
So we went on building the wall; and all the wall was joined together half-way up: for the people were working hard.
BBE
But we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to the half thereof; for the people had a mind to work.
DBY
So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to half [the height] of it: for the people had a mind to work.
WEB
And we build the wall, and all the wall is joined -- unto its half, and the people have a heart to work.
YLT
So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
ENG
So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to the half of it, for the people had a mind to work.
WBT
So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.
BSB
In context
4Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
5And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.
6So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
7But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
8And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.