Nehemiah 6:3

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

Proverbs 14:15

The simple will believe every word, but the clever will consider his step.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do--do [it] with [all] your might; for in Sheol--where you are going--no one works, plans, knows, or thinks about anything.

Matthew 10:16

"Behold, I am sending you out like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore 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

It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!

1 Timothy 4:15-16

Practice these [things]. Be [diligent] in these [things], in order that your progress may be evident to everyone.

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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 will believe every word, but the clever will consider his step.
Matthew 10:16
"Behold, I am sending you out like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

I am doing

Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hand finds to do--do [it] with [all] your might; for in Sheol--where you are going--no one works, plans, knows, or thinks about anything.
Luke 14:30
saying, 'This man began to build and was not able to finish!'
John 9:4
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
1 Timothy 4:15
Practice these [things]. Be [diligent] in these [things], in order that your progress may be evident to everyone.