Nehemiah 2:4

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Summary

Nehemiah 2:4

Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

For what

So i prayed

General references

Daniel 1:9

Bible References

For what

In Gibeon LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.

Then the king said to her, What will thou, queen Esther? And what is thy request? It shall be given thee even to the half of the kingdom.

And the king said again to Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? And it shall be granted thee. And what is thy request? Even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.

And having answered, Jesus says to him, What do thou wish I would do for thee? And the blind man said to him, Rabboni, that I may receive my sight.

So i prayed

And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days. And I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,

And it was told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he will direct thy paths.

Be anxious about nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thankfulness make your requests known to God.

General references

Now God made Daniel find kindness and compassion in the sight of the ruler of the eunuchs.