11Our adversaries said, |They shall not know, neither see, until we come into the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease.|


In Context

8 and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.

9 But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

10 Judah said, |The strength of the bearers of burdens is fading, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.|

11 Our adversaries said, |They shall not know, neither see, until we come into the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease.|

12 It happened that when the Jews who lived by them came, they said to us ten times from all places, |Wherever you turn, they will attack us.|

13 Therefore set I in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places, I set there the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Nehemiah 4:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:11And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:11Also our enemies said, "Before they know it or see us, we will be right there among them and will kill them and put an end to the work."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:11And our enemies said: Let them not know, nor understand, till we come in the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:11And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come into the midst of them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come into the midst of them and kill them, and put an end to the work.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:11And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come into the midst of them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11And our adversaries say, 'They do not know, nor see, till that we come in to their midst, and have slain them, and caused the work to cease.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:11And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the middle among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.