Nehemiah 6:3

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Nehemiah 4:13

Therefore I positioned men behind the lower parts of the wall, at the openings; and I set the people according to their families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Nehemiah 6:2

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

Nehemiah 6:4

But they sent me this message four times, and I answered them in the same manner.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple believes every word, But the prudent considers well his steps.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going.

Matthew 10:16

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

Luke 14:30

saying, ‘This man began to build and was not able to finish’?

John 9:4

I must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; the night is coming when no one can work.