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I said to the king, “If it please the king, and if your servant has found favor before you, send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers’ tombs, that I may rebuild it.”

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldTravelRebuilding JerusalemThe Will Of MenFavorExamples Of Patriotismrebuilding

Then the king said to me, the queen sitting beside him, “How long will your journey be, and when will you return?” So it pleased the king to send me, and I gave him a definite time.

Verse ConceptsJourneyQueensBefore People ActWhen?People Sending People

Then I came to the governors of the provinces beyond the River and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent with me officers of the army and horsemen.

Verse ConceptsBeyond The River

then Sanballat and Geshem sent a message to me, saying, “Come, let us meet together at Chephirim in the plain of Ono.” But they were planning to harm me.

Verse ConceptsTreacheryCharacter Of WickedMischiefMeeting People

So I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you?”

Verse ConceptsMessengers Sent OutLazinessCessationGreat Things

They sent messages to me four times in this manner, and I answered them in the same way.

Verse ConceptsFourfold

Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in the same manner a fifth time with an open letter in his hand.

Verse ConceptsLettersFractions, One FifthFifthThings Manifest

Then I sent a message to him saying, “Such things as you are saying have not been done, but you are inventing them in your own mind.”

Verse ConceptsHeadsIndividuals Who LiedEverything Happening For A Reasonimaginationrumors

Then I perceived that surely God had not sent him, but he uttered his prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual PerceptionGod Not Sending

Moreover, they were speaking about his good deeds in my presence and reported my words to him. Then Tobiah sent letters to frighten me.

Verse ConceptsPraising Specific PeopleFear Of Individuals

Then he said to them, “Go, eat of the fat, drink of the sweet, and send portions to him who has nothing prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”

Verse ConceptsFeastingBeing BlessedLeisure, And PastimesLove FeastPromised JoyEating Before GodSitting In DejectionDo Not MournGod Our StrengthAlcoholic BeveragesJoyStrength In Hard TimesHope And StrengthCelebrationHaving A Good DayBeing Happy And Enjoying Lifestrenghcelebratingfriendliness

All the people went away to eat, to drink, to send portions and to celebrate a great festival, because they understood the words which had been made known to them.

Verse ConceptsEating And DrinkingUnderstanding God's Word