Nehemiah 2:10-12

EasyEnglish Bible

¹⁰ But two important men were not happy when they heard that I had come to help the Israelite people. They were Sanballat, who came from Horon, and Tobiah, an Ammonite officer.^[a]

Nehemiah looks at Jerusalem's walls

¹¹ I arrived in Jerusalem city. After three days, ¹² I went out at night. I took a few of my friends with me. I was riding on a donkey. That was the only animal that we took with us. I did not tell anyone the idea that God had put in my mind about Jerusalem.