Nehemiah does not tell us. However, we may surmise that, just as reports of Sanballat’s talk travelled to Jerusalem, so Nehemiah’s actions and words (see Nehemiah 4:13–14) will have come to the attention of the opponents.
Nehemiah does not tell us. However, we may surmise that, just as reports of Sanballat’s talk travelled to Jerusalem, so Nehemiah’s actions and words (see Nehemiah 4:13–14) will have come to the attention of the opponents.
15 When our enemies heard that it was known to us and that God had frustrated their plan, we all returned to the wall, each to his work.