Nehemiah 2:16

New Century Version

The guards did not know where I had gone or what I was doing. I had not yet said anything to the Jewish people, the priests, the important men, the officers, or any of the others who would do the work.

Cross References

Nehemiah 2:15

So I went up the valley at night, inspecting the wall. Finally, I turned and went back in through the Valley Gate.

Nehemiah 2:17

Then I said to them, “You can see the trouble we have here. Jerusalem is a pile of ruins, and its gates have been burned. Come, let’s rebuild the wall of Jerusalem so we won’t be full of shame any longer.”

Exodus 24:11

These leaders of the Israelites saw God, but God did not destroy them. Then they ate and drank together.

Proverbs 12:23

Wise people keep what they know to themselves, but fools can’t keep from showing how foolish they are.