Nehemiah 2:1 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ And it came to be in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaḥ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ IN THE month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was before him, I took up the wine and gave it to the king. Now I had not been sad before in his presence.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.

Common English Bible

¹ In the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, the king was about to be served wine. I took the wine and gave it to the king. Since I had never seemed sad in his presence,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Now it happened that, in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of king Artaxerxes, wine was before him; and I lifted up the wine, and I gave it to the king. And I was like someone languishing before his face.

Nehemiah 2:1 Cross References

Genesis 40:11

“And Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand. So I took the grapes and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.”

Genesis 40:21

and he restored the chief cupbearer to his post of cupbearer again, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand,

Ezra 4:7

And in the days of Artaḥ

Ezra 7:1

And after these events, in the reign of Artaḥ

Ezra 7:7

And some of the children of Yisra’ĕ

Nehemiah 1:1

The words of Neḥ

Nehemiah 1:11

“O יהוה, I pray, please let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants who delight to fear Your Name. And let Your servant prosper this day, I pray, and grant him compassion in the presence of this man.” For I was cupbearer to the sovereign.

Esther 3:7

In the first month, which is the month of Nisan, in the twelfth year of Sovereign Aḥ

Daniel 9:25

“Know, then, and understand: from the going forth of the command to restore and build Yerushalayim until Messiah the Prince is seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again, with streets and a trench, but in times of affliction.