Nehemiah 6:3

And I sent messengers to them, saying, "I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you?"

Proverbs 14:15

The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might,for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

Matthew 10:16

"Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

Luke 14:30

saying, 'This man began to build and was not able to finish.'

John 9:4

We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.

1 Timothy 4:15-16

Practice these things, immerse yourself in them, so that all may see your progress.

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Summary

And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?

Bible References

And i sent

Proverbs 14:15
The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps.
Matthew 10:16
"Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

I am doing

Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might,for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.
Luke 14:30
saying, 'This man began to build and was not able to finish.'
John 9:4
We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
1 Timothy 4:15
Practice these things, immerse yourself in them, so that all may see your progress.

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