Nehemiah 2:8

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which is next to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king consented, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

Cross References

Genesis 32:28

And he said, Your name shall be called no longer Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince have you power with God and with men, and have prevailed.

Ezra 5:5

But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.

Ezra 6:22

And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

Ezra 6:8

Moreover I make a decree what you shall do for the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even from the tribute beyond the river, immediately expenses be given to these men, that they be not hindered.

Ezra 7:6

This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a learned scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

Ezra 7:9

For on the first day of the first month he began to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.

Nehemiah 7:2

That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God more than many did.

Proverbs 21:1

The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD like the rivers of water: he turns it wherever he will.

Ecclesiastes 2:5

I made for myself gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits:

Ecclesiastes 2:6

I made for myself pools of water, to water therewith the forest that brings forth trees:

Isaiah 66:14

And when you see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.

Daniel 1:9

Now God had brought Daniel into favor and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.

Acts 26:22

Having therefore obtained help from God, I continue to this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say would come:

Acts 7:10

And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

2 Corinthians 8:16

But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.