11 Please, Lord, let Your ear be attentive(A) to the prayer of Your servant and to that of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success today,(B) and have compassion on him in the presence of this man.[a](C)

At the time, I was the king’s cupbearer.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 1:11 = the king

The king, with the queen seated beside him, asked me, “How long will your journey take, and when will you return?” So I gave him a definite time,(A) and it pleased the king to send me.

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