Nehemiah 6:3

American Standard Version 2015

And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?

Cross References

John 9:4

We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Luke 14:30

saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple believeth every word;\par\tab But the prudent man looketh well to his going.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do {\i it} with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.\par

Nehemiah 6:2

that Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in {\i one of} the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.

Nehemiah 6:4

And they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

Nehemiah 4:13

Therefore set I in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places, I set {\i there} the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.