Nehemiah 2:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing; I had not yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, and the rest who were to do the work.

Cross References

Nehemiah 2:15

So I went up by way of the valley by night and inspected the wall. Then I turned back and entered by the Valley Gate and so returned.

Nehemiah 2:17

Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in, how Jerusalem lies in ruins with its gates burned. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we may no longer suffer disgrace.”

Exodus 24:11

God did not lay his hand on the chief men of the Israelites; they beheld God, and they ate and drank.

Proverbs 12:23

One who is clever conceals knowledge, but the mind of a fool broadcasts folly.