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

Yahweh appeared to Solomon at Gibeon in a dream at night, and God said, "Ask what I should give to you."

And the king said to her, "What [is] it, Queen Esther? What [is] your request? It will be given to you--even half the kingdom."

And the king again said to Esther, on the second day {while they were drinking}, "What [is] your petition, Queen Esther? It will be given to you. What [is] your request? It will be given [to you]--even half the kingdom."

And Jesus answered him [and] said, "What do you want {me to do} for you?" And the blind man said to him, "Rabboni, that I may regain [my] sight."

So i prayed

When I heard these words, I sat and wept and mourned for days, and I was fasting and praying before the God of the heavens.

Now David [was] told, "Ahithophel [was] among the conspirators with Absalom." Then David said, "Please frustrate the counsel of Ahithophel, O Yahweh."

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

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

General references

And God gave Daniel favor and compassion {before} the commander of the court officials,