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10 But in Judah it was said,
        “The carrier’s strength is failing,
        for there is too much rubble.
            We are unable to rebuild the wall!”

11 Meanwhile, our enemies were saying: “Before they know or see anything, we can be in their midst and start to kill them. We’ll stop the work!”

12 Now the Jews who were living near them came and said to us again and again,[a] “You must return to us!”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 4:12 Or ten times from all sides
  2. Nehemiah 4:12 Heb uncertain

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