Nehemiah 1:11

Catholic Public Domain Version

I beg you, O Lord, may your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who are willing to fear your name. And so, guide your servant today, and grant to him mercy before this man." For I was the cupbearer of the king.

Cross References

Genesis 24:42

And so, today I arrived at the well of water, and I said: 'O Lord, the God of my lord Abraham, if you have directed my way, in which I now walk,

Genesis 32:11

Rescue me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am very afraid of him, lest perhaps he may come and strike down the mother with the sons.

Genesis 32:28

But he said, "Your name will not be called Jacob, but Israel; for if you have been strong against God, how much more will you prevail against men?"

Genesis 40:1

While these things were going on, it happened that two eunuchs, the cupbearer of the king of Egypt, and the miller of grain, offended their lord.

Genesis 40:2

And Pharaoh, being angry with them, (now the one was in charge of the cupbearers, the other of the millers of grain)

Genesis 40:21

And he restored the one to his place, to present him the cup;

Genesis 40:23

And although he advanced with so much prosperity, the chief cupbearer forgot his interpreter of dreams.

Genesis 41:9

Then at last the chief cupbearer, remembering, said, "I confess my sin.

Genesis 43:14

Then may my Almighty God cause him to be pleased by you. And send your brother, whom he holds, back with you, along with this one, Benjamin. But as for me, without my children, I will be like one who is bereaved."

2 Chronicles 6:40

For you are my God. Let your eyes be open, I beg you, and let your ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.

Ezra 1:1

In the first year of Cyrus, king of the Persians, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus, king of the Persians, so that the word of the Lord from the mouth of Jeremiah would be fulfilled. And he sent out a voice, throughout his entire kingdom, and also in writing, saying:

Ezra 7:6

this same Ezra, ascended from Babylon; and he was a proficient scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord God gave to Israel. And the king granted to him his every petition. For the hand of the Lord, his God, was over him.

Nehemiah 1:6

may your ears be attentive, and may your eyes be open, so that you may hear the prayer of your servant, which I am praying before you today, night and day, for the sons of Israel, your servants. And I am confessing the sins of the sons of Israel, which they have sinned against you. We have sinned, I and my father's house.

Nehemiah 2:1

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 2:8

and a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king's forest, so that he may give me timber, in order that I may be able to cover the gates of the tower of the house, and the walls of the city, and the house that I will enter." And the king granted to me in accord with the good hand of my God, who is with me.

Psalm 130:2

When I was not humble in thought, then I lifted up my soul. Like one who has been weaned from his mother, so was I recompensed in my soul.

Psalm 61:5

So, truly, they intended to reject my price. I ran in thirst. They blessed with their mouth and cursed with their heart.

Psalm 86:6

The Lord will explain, in the writings of peoples and of leaders, about those who have been in her.

Proverbs 1:29

For they held hatred for discipline, and they would not accept the fear of the Lord;

Proverbs 21:1

Just as with the dividing of the waters, so also is the heart of the king in the hand of the Lord. He shall bend it whichever way he wills.

Jeremiah 42:12

And I will give you mercies, and I will take pity on you, and I will cause you to live in your own land.

Malachi 3:16

Then those who fear the Lord spoke, each one with his neighbor. And the Lord paid attention and heeded. And a book of remembrance was written in his sight, for those who fear the Lord and for those who consider his name.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us. For we trust that we have a good conscience, being willing to conduct ourselves well in all things.