And the king said to the man of God, “Entreat now the favor of the Lord your God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me.” And the man of God entreated the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it was before.
Zechariah 7:2 - English Standard Version 2016 Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech and their men to entreat the favor of the Lord, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 when they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regem-melech, and their men, to pray before the LORD, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech and their men to pray and entreat the favor of the Lord American Standard Version (1901) Now they of Beth-el had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, and their men, to entreat the favor of Jehovah, Common English Bible The people of Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem-Melech, along with his men, to seek the LORD’s favor, Catholic Public Domain Version And Sharezer and Regemmelech, and the men who were with them, sent to the house of God, to entreat the face of the Lord, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When Sarasar, and Rogommelech, and the men that were with him, sent to the house of God, to entreat the face of the Lord: |
And the king said to the man of God, “Entreat now the favor of the Lord your God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me.” And the man of God entreated the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it was before.
that they may offer pleasing sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons.
But Moses implored the Lord his God and said, “O Lord, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, whom you have brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?
All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you; they shall come up with acceptance on my altar, and I will beautify my beautiful house.
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Did he not fear the Lord and entreat the favor of the Lord, and did not the Lord relent of the disaster that he had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great disaster upon ourselves.”
“Take from the exiles Heldai, Tobijah, and Jedaiah, who have arrived from Babylon, and go the same day to the house of Josiah, the son of Zephaniah.
The inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, ‘Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the Lord and to seek the Lord of hosts; I myself am going.’
I said, ‘Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor of the Lord.’ So I forced myself, and offered the burnt offering.”