Nehemiah 2:4

God's Word

“What do you want?” the king asked me. So I prayed to the God of heaven,

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

Then David was told, “Ahithophel is among those conspiring with Absalom.” So David prayed, “Lord, make Ahithophel’s advice foolish.”

1 Kings 3:5

In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. He said, “What can I give you?”

Nehemiah 1:11

Lord, please pay attention to my prayer and to the prayers of all your other servants who want to worship your name. Please give me success today and make this man, King Artaxerxes, show me compassion.” I was cupbearer  to the king at this time.

Nehemiah 1:4

When I heard this, I sat down and cried. I mourned for days. I continued to fast and pray to the God of heaven.

Nehemiah 1:5

I said, “Lord God of heaven, great and awe-inspiring God, you faithfully keep your promise  and show mercy to those who love you and obey your commandments.

Nehemiah 2:20

“The God of heaven will give us success,” I answered them. “We, his servants, are going to rebuild. You have no property or claim or historic right in Jerusalem.”

Nehemiah 2:5

and I asked the king, “If it pleases Your Majesty, and you are willing to grant my request, let me go to Judah, to the city where my ancestors are buried, so that I can rebuild it.”

Esther 5:3

Then the king asked her, “What is troubling you, Queen Esther? What would you like? Even if it is up to half of the kingdom, it will be granted to you.”

Esther 5:6

While they were drinking wine, the king asked Esther, “What is your request? It will be granted to you. What would you like? Even if it is up to half of the kingdom, it will be granted.”

Esther 7:2

On the second day, while they were drinking wine, the king asked Esther, “What is your request, Queen Esther? It will be granted to you. And what would you like? Even if it is up to half of the kingdom, it will be granted.”

Psalm 136:26

Give thanks to the God of heaven because his mercy endures forever.

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths smooth.

Mark 10:51

Jesus asked him, “What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man said, “Teacher, I want to see again.”

Acts 23:19

The officer took the young man by the arm, went where they could be alone, and asked him, “What do you have to tell me?”

Philippians 4:6

Never worry about anything. But in every situation let God know what you need in prayers and requests while giving thanks.