And the deputy rulers did not know where I had gone nor what I had done. Nor had I yet informed the Yehuḏ
And I went up in the night by the wadi, and examined the wall, and turned back, and entered by the Valley Gate, and returned.
Then I said to them, “You see the evil which we are in, how Yerushalayim lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire. Come and let us build the wall of Yerushalayim, and let us no longer be a reproach.”
Yet He did not stretch out His hand against the chiefs of the children of Yisra’ĕ
A clever man is concealing knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.