Nehemiah 1:11
Nehemiah · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer.”Nehemiah 1:11
What Does Nehemiah 1:11 Mean?
Nehemiah 1:11 is found in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 1, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Prayer.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Nehemiah 1:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 3:6“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”Nehemiah 1:6“Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father’s house have sinned.”Proverbs 21:1“The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.”Nehemiah 2:8“And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.”Nehemiah 2:1“And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.”Hebrews 13:18“Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.”Ezra 7:6“This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.”Psalms 130:2“Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.”Nehemiah 2:4“Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.”Psalms 86:6“Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.”Genesis 40:11“And Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.”Psalms 102:17“He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.”Proverbs 29:26“Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.”Jeremiah 42:12“And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.”Daniel 1:9“Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.”1 Timothy 2:2“For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.”Genesis 30:27“And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.”Genesis 40:21“And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand:”Genesis 43:14“And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”Ezra 1:1“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,”
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