Nehemiah 4:8-10

Young's Literal Translation

⁸ and they conspire, all of them together, to come in to fight against Jerusalem, and to do to it injury.

⁹ And we pray unto our God, and appoint a watch against them, by day and by night, because of them.

¹⁰ And Judah saith, `The power of the burden-bearers hath become feeble, and the rubbish [is] abundant, and we are not able to build on the wall.'