Nehemiah

Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,

Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.

They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.