Haggai 1:2
Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.
Numbers 13:31
But the men that went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
Ezra 4:23-2
Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
Nehemiah 4:10
And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is failing, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.
Proverbs 22:13
The slothful man says, There is a lion outside, I shall be slain in the streets.
Proverbs 26:13-16
The slothful man says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man brings a snare: but whosoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, where you go.
Ecclesiastes 11:4
He that observes the wind shall not sow; and he that regards the clouds shall not reap.
Song of Songs 5:2-3
I sleep, but my heart wakes: it is the voice of my beloved that knocks, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.