So I went up in the night by the valley, and viewed the wall; then I turned back and entered by the Valley Gate, and so returned.
Nehemiah 2:15
Surrounding context
2:14 Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the King's Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to pass.
2:15 So I went up in the night by the valley, and viewed the wall; then I turned back and entered by the Valley Gate, and so returned.
2:16 And the officials did not know where I had gone or what I had done; I had not yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, or the others who did the work.