Nehemiah 6:3

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Therefore I sent messengers to them, and I said, I make a great work, and I may not go down therefore, lest peradventure it be done recklessly or negligently, when I come, and go down to you.

Cross References

Nehemiah 4:13

I ordained the people in order, with their swords, and spears, and bows, in a place behind the wall by compass.

Nehemiah 6:2

and Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem of Arabia sent to me, and said, Come thou into a field, and smite we bond of peace in villages [or little towns]; certainly they thought to do evil to me.

Nehemiah 6:4

Soothly they sent to me by this word by four times, and I answered to them by the former word.

Proverbs 14:15

An innocent man believeth to each word; a fell [or witting] man beholdeth his goings.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Work thou busily, whatever thing thine hand may do; for neither work, neither reason, nor knowing, nor wisdom, shall be at hells [or with hell], whither thou hastest.

Matthew 10:16

Lo! I send you as sheep in the middle [or into the midst] of wolves; therefore be ye sly, [or prudent, or wary, or wise], as serpents, and simple as doves.

Luke 14:30

and say, For this man began to build, and might not make an end.

John 9:4

It behooveth me to work the works of him that sent me, as long as the day is [or the while the day is]; the night shall come, when no man may work.