then I stationed[men] in the lowestpartsof the spacebehindthe wall,the exposedplaces,and I stationedthe peoplein familieswith their swords,spearsand bows.
Whenthe Jewswho livednearthem cameand toldus tentimes,"They will come up againstus from everyplacewhereyou may turn,"
So I sentmessengersto them, saying,"I am doinga greatworkand I cannotcomedown.Whyshould the workstopwhileI leaveit and comedownto you?"
It is wellwith the manwho is graciousand lends;He will maintainhis causein judgment.
"Behold,I sendyou out as sheepin the midstof wolves;sobe shrewdas serpentsand innocentas doves.
Brethren,do not be childrenin your thinking;yetin evilbe infants,but in your thinkingbe mature.