World English Bible
Nehemiah 4:10
“Judah said, "The strength of the bearers of burdens is fading, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.”
Verse in context — Nehemiah 4
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and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.
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But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
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Judah said, "The strength of the bearers of burdens is fading, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.
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Our adversaries said, "They shall not know, neither see, until we come into the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease.
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It happened that when the Jews who lived by them came, they said to us ten times from all places, "Wherever you turn, they will attack us.
About Nehemiah
Rebuilding Jerusalem’s walls and restoring the community’s faith.
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