Nehemiah 1:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 1:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 1:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Lord, I beg you, let your ear be attentive now to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” Now I was cup bearer to the king.”
Nehemiah 1:11 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 1:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was cupbearer to the king. ”
Nehemiah 1:11 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 1:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear Thy Name; and give prosperity, I pray Thee, to Thy servant to-day, and give him for mercies before this man;' and I have been butler to the king.”
Nehemiah 1:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 1:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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 delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was the king's cupbearer. ”
Nehemiah 1:11 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 1:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“O Lord, I beseech thee, let thine eare now hearken to the prayer of thy seruant, and to the prayer of thy seruants, who desire to feare thy Name, and I pray thee, cause thy seruant to prosper this day, and giue him fauour in the presence of this man: for I was the Kings butler. ”
Nehemiah 1:11 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 1:11 in Context — Nehemiah 1
9 But if ye turn unto me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven, yet will I gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to set my name there.
10 Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
11 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.
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What Does Nehemiah 1:11 Mean?
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