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Nehemiah 2:20

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I responded to them saying, “The God of heaven will bring us success. We His servants will arise and build. But you have no part, right, or historical claim in Jerusalem.”

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He continued to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding through the visions of God. As long as he sought Adonai, God made him prosper.

But Zerubbabel, Jeshua and the rest of the prominent patriarchs of Israel said to them, “It is not for you and us to build a House for our God—but we alone will build it for Adonai the God of Israel, just as Cyrus—king of Persia—has commanded us.”

Upon hearing these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days. I prayed and fasted before the God of heaven.

The king asked me, “What is your request?” Then I prayed to the God of heaven,

“All the king’s servants and the people of the king’s provinces fully understand that for anyone, man or woman, who approaches the king in the inner courtyard without being summoned, he has one law—that he be put to death, unless the king extends his golden scepter permitting him to live. But I have not been summoned to come to the king for 30 days.”

For Adonai has rebuilt Zion. He has appeared in His glory.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem— “May those who love you be at peace!

May He grant you your heart’s desire and fulfill all your plans.

May they shout for joy and be glad, those who delight in my righteous cause. May they always say: “Exalted be Adonai, who delights in His servant’s shalom.”

For You would not delight in sacrifice, or I would give it, nor be pleased by burnt offerings.

“Aaron will bear the names of Bnei-Yisrael in the breastplate of judgment on his heart, whenever he enters the holy place, as a continual memorial before Adonai.

It is good to grasp the one and not withdraw your hand from the other. For the one who fears God will escape both extremes.

I will give to them in My House and within My walls a memorial and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.

He is to bring it to Aaron’s sons, the kohanim, and he should take from there his handful of its fine flour, and of its oil, with all its frankincense. Then the kohen should burn up as smoke its memorial portion on the altar, an offering made by fire—a soothing aroma to Adonai.

Set pure frankincense on each row, as a memorial portion for the bread, an offering by fire to Adonai.

The crowns will be in the Temple of Adonai as a memorial to Helem, Tobijah and Jedaiah, and to Chen son of Zephaniah.

Also at your days of rejoicing, feasts and new moons, you are to blow on the trumpets over your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. They will then be a reminder for you before Adonai your God. I am Adonai your God!”

He says, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and your tzadakah remembered before God.

He stared at him in terror and said, “What is it, Lord?” The angel said to him, “Your prayers and tzadakah have gone up as a memorial offering before God.

You have no part or share in this matter, because your heart is not right before God.




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