Nehemiah 2:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then the king said to me, What is your desire? So I made prayer to the God of heaven.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

And word came to David, saying, Ahithophel is among those who are joined to Absalom. And David said, O Lord, let the wisdom of Ahithophel be made foolish.

1 Kings 3:5

In Gibeon, Solomon had a vision of the Lord in a dream by night; and God said to him, Say what I am to give you.

Nehemiah 1:11

O Lord, let your ear take note of the prayer of your servant, and of the prayers of your servants, who take delight in worshipping your name: give help, O Lord, to your servant this day, and let him have mercy in the eyes of this man. Now I was the king's wine-servant.

Nehemiah 1:4

Then, after hearing these words, for some days I gave myself up to weeping and sorrow, seated on the earth; and taking no food I made prayer to the God of heaven,

Nehemiah 1:5

And said, O Lord, the God of heaven, the great God, greatly to be feared, keeping faith and mercy with those who have love for him and are true to his laws:

Nehemiah 2:20

Then answering them I said, The God of heaven, he will be our help; so we his servants will go on with our building: but you have no part or right or any name in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 2:5

And I said to the king, If it is the king's pleasure, and if your servant has your approval, send me to Judah, to the town where the bodies of my fathers are at rest, so that I may take in hand the building of it.

Esther 5:3

Then the king said, What is your desire, Queen Esther, and what is your request? I will give it to you, even to the half of my kingdom.

Esther 5:6

And while they were drinking wine the king said to Esther, What is your prayer? for it will be given to you and what is your request? for it will be done, even to the half of my kingdom.

Esther 7:2

And the king said to Esther again on the second day, while they were drinking, What is your prayer, Queen Esther? for it will be given to you; and what is your request? for it will be done, even to the half of my kingdom.

Psalm 136:26

O give praise to the God of heaven: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

Mark 10:51

And Jesus said to him, What would you have me do to you? And the blind man said, Master, make me able to see.

Acts 23:19

And the chief took him by the hand and, going on one side, said to him privately, What is it you have to say to me?

Philippians 4:6

Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.