Nehemiah 6:3

And I send unto them messengers, saying, 'A great work I am doing, and I am not able to come down; why doth the work cease when I let it alone, and have come down unto you?'

Proverbs 14:15

The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.

Matthew 10:16

'Lo, I do send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, be ye therefore wise as the serpents, and simple as the doves.

Luke 14:30

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

John 9:4

it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: --

1 Timothy 4:15-16

of these things be careful; in these things be, that thy advancement may be manifest in all things;

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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 giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.
Matthew 10:16
'Lo, I do send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, be ye therefore wise as the serpents, and simple as the doves.

I am doing

Ecclesiastes 9:10
All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.
Luke 14:30
saying -- This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
John 9:4
it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: --
1 Timothy 4:15
of these things be careful; in these things be, that thy advancement may be manifest in all things;