Nehemiah 6:3

Modern King James Version

And I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work, so I cannot come down. Why should the work cease while I leave it and come down to you?

Cross References

John 9:4

I must work the works of Him who sent Me, while it is day. Night comes when no man can work.

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and as harmless as doves.

Luke 14:30

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

Proverbs 14:15

The simple believes every word, but the wise man watches his step.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no work, nor plan, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.

Nehemiah 6:2

Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, Come, let us meet together in the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me harm.

Nehemiah 6:4

And they sent to me four times in this way. And I answered them in the same way.

Nehemiah 4:13

And I stationed in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people according to their families with their sword, their spears, and their bows.