Nehemiah 4:11

New Living Translation

Meanwhile, our enemies were saying, “Before they know what’s happening, we will swoop down on them and kill them and end their work.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:2

I will catch up with him while he is weary and discouraged. He and his troops will panic, and everyone will run away. Then I will kill only the king,

Nehemiah 4:10

Then the people of Judah began to complain, “The workers are getting tired, and there is so much rubble to be moved. We will never be able to build the wall by ourselves.”

Nehemiah 4:12

The Jews who lived near the enemy came and told us again and again, “They will come from all directions and attack us!”

Nehemiah 4:9

But we prayed to our God and guarded the city day and night to protect ourselves.

Psalm 56:6

They come together to spy on me— watching my every step, eager to kill me.

Isaiah 47:11

So disaster will overtake you, and you won’t be able to charm it away. Calamity will fall upon you, and you won’t be able to buy your way out. A catastrophe will strike you suddenly, one for which you are not prepared.

Acts 23:12

The next morning a group of Jews got together and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.

Acts 23:21

But don’t do it! There are more than forty men hiding along the way ready to ambush him. They have vowed not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him. They are ready now, just waiting for your consent.”

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For you know quite well that the day of the Lord’s return will come unexpectedly, like a thief in the night.