1. Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and {that} there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;) →

Alright folks, it's time to update you on Nehemiah 6. So, Sanballat and his buddies are trying to get Nehemiah to come out and meet with them, but Nehemiah ain't buying it. He knows they just want to get the upper hand, so he's like, "Nah, I'm good. →

Joe: Alright, so Nehemiah 6, what's this one about? Bible Expert: This one is about how the enemies of Nehemiah, a Jewish leader around 500BC, were trying to stop him from rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. →

Alex Trebek: Now, what do you do for a living? Contestant: Well, I'm actually an expert on the Bible. Right now, I'm studying the book of Nehemiah. Alex: Oh, really? [sighs] Alright, go ahead, tell me what happens in Nehemiah 6. →

Listen up, soldiers! This is Nehemiah 6: Some of these tricky enemies of ours were trying to trick us. They kept sending us letters and messages asking us to meet with them. We weren't taking the bait, but they kept sending more messages. →

Batman: "Nehemiah 6 - the plot to stop us from rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem has failed! Robin: Holy tremendous success, Batman! Joker: Oh, you're too late! I had attempted to make the rebuilding of the walls as difficult as possible by sending threatening letters, sending out false rumors, and even trying to get Nehemiah to come out and meet with me. →

Folks, here's the deal. Nehemiah was determined to finish the wall of Jerusalem, no malarkey. He and his people worked hard and fast, but Sanballat and Tobiah weren't gonna have it. See here, Jack, they sent messages to Nehemiah, threatening to attack him and his people if they didn't stop. →

Many people are saying Nehemiah 6 is a huge chapter - and believe me, it is! In it, many haters and losers attempt to distract Nehemiah from rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem, which he is doing in a tremendous and bigly way. →

Peter: Alright, so Nehemiah 6 starts with Sanballat and Geshem trying to get Nehemiah to come down from the walls and meet with them, but Nehemiah won't do it. Lois: Then Nehemiah gets a letter saying that the people are plotting to kill him, but Nehemiah isn't scared and he keeps working. →