Nehemiah 2:10-12

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁰ When Sanballat the Horonite^(A) and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard that someone had come to pursue the prosperity of the Israelites, they were greatly displeased.^(B)

Preparing to Rebuild the Walls

¹¹ After I arrived in Jerusalem and had been there three days,^{(C) 12} I got up at night and took a few men with me. I didn’t tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal I took^[a] was the one I was riding.