Nehemiah 4:3

4:3 Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was close by, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”

Nehemiah 4:22

4:22 At that time I instructed ¹  the people, “Let every man and his coworker spend the night in Jerusalem and let them be guards for us by night and workers by day.

Nehemiah 6:17

6:17 In those days the aristocrats of Judah repeatedly sent letters to Tobiah, and responses from Tobiah were repeatedly coming to them.

Nehemiah 6:19

6:19 They were telling me about his good deeds and then taking back to him the things I said. ²  Tobiah, on the other hand, sent letters in order to scare ³  me.

¹ tn Heb “said [to].”

¹ tn Heb “my words.”

² tn Or “to intimidate” (so NIV, NRSV, NLT).