Verse 8
and a letter{H107} unto Asaph{H623} the keeper{H8104} of the king's{H4428} forest,{H6508} that he may give{H5414} me timber{H6086} to make beams{H7136} for the gates{H8179} of the castle{H1002} which appertaineth to the house,{H1004} and for the wall{H2346} of the city,{H5892} and for the house{H1004} that I shall enter into.{H935} And the king{H4428} granted{H5414} me, according to the good{H2896} hand{H3027} of my God{H430} upon me.
Referenced Verses
- Ezra 7:6 : 6 this Ezra{H5830} went up{H5927} from Babylon:{H894} and he was a ready{H4106} scribe{H5608} in the law{H8451} of Moses,{H4872} which Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} had given;{H5414} and the king{H4428} granted{H5414} him all his request,{H1246} according to the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} his God{H430} upon him.
- Neh 7:2 : 2 that I gave my brother{H251} Hanani,{H2607} and Hananiah{H2608} the governor{H8269} of the castle,{H1002} charge{H6680} over Jerusalem;{H3389} for he was a faithful{H571} man,{H376} and feared{H3372} God{H430} above many.{H7227}
- Ezra 5:5 : 5 But the eye{H5870} of their God{H426} was{H1934} upon{H5922} the elders{H7868} of the Jews,{H3062} and they did not{H3809} make{H989} them{H1994} cease,{H989} till{H5705} the matter{H2941} should come{H1946} to Darius,{H1868} and then{H116} answer{H8421} should be returned by letter{H5407} concerning{H5922} it.{H1836}
- Isa 66:14 : 14 And ye shall see{H7200} [it], and your heart{H3820} shall rejoice,{H7797} and your bones{H6106} shall flourish{H6524} like the tender grass:{H1877} and the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} shall be known{H3045} toward his servants;{H5650} and he will have indignation{H2194} against his enemies.{H341}
- Dan 1:9 : 9 Now God{H430} made{H5414} Daniel{H1840} to find kindness{H2617} and compassion{H7356} in the sight{H6440} of the prince{H8269} of the eunuchs.{H5631}
- Acts 7:10 : 10 and{G2532} delivered{G1807} him{G846} out of{G1537} all{G3956} his{G846} afflictions,{G2347} and{G2532} gave{G1325} him{G846} favor{G5485} and{G2532} wisdom{G4678} before Pharaoh{G5328} king{G935} of{G1726} Egypt;{G125} and{G2532} he made{G2525} him{G846} governor{G2233} over{G1909} Egypt{G125} and{G2532} all{G3650} his{G846} house.{G3624}
- Acts 26:22 : 22 Having{G5177} therefore{G3767} obtained{G5177} the help{G1947} that is from{G3844} God,{G2316} I stand{G2476} unto{G891} this{G3778} day{G2250} testifying{G3140} both{G5037} to small{G3398} and{G2532} great,{G3173} saying{G3004} nothing{G3762} {G1622} but{G5037} what{G3739} the prophets{G4396} and{G2532} Moses{G3475} did say{G2980} should{G3195} come;{G1096}
- 2 Cor 8:16 : 16 But{G1161} thanks{G5485} be to God,{G2316} who{G3588} putteth{G1325} the same{G846} earnest care{G4710} for{G5228} you{G5216} into{G1722} the heart{G2588} of Titus.{G5103}
- Gen 32:28 : 28 And he said,{H559} Thy name{H8034} shall be called{H559} no more Jacob,{H3290} but Israel:{H3478} for thou hast striven{H8280} with God{H430} and with men,{H582} and hast prevailed.{H3201}
- Ezra 6:22 : 22 and kept{H6213} the feast{H2282} of unleavened bread{H4682} seven{H7651} days{H3117} with joy:{H8057} for Jehovah{H3068} had made them joyful,{H8055} and had turned{H5437} the heart{H3820} of the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} unto them, to strengthen{H2388} their hands{H3027} in the work{H4399} of the house{H1004} of God,{H430} the God{H430} of Israel.{H3478}
- Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's{H4428} heart{H3820} is in the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} as the watercourses:{H6388} {H4325} He turneth{H5186} it whithersoever he will.{H2654}
- Ezra 7:9 : 9 For upon the first{H259} [day] of the first{H7223} month{H2320} began{H3246} he to go up{H4609} from Babylon;{H894} and on the first{H259} [day] of the fifth{H2549} month{H2320} came{H935} he to Jerusalem,{H3389} according to the good{H2896} hand{H3027} of his God{H430} upon him.
- Ezra 7:27-28 : 27 Blessed{H1288} be Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of our fathers,{H1} who hath put{H5414} such a thing as this in the king's{H4428} heart,{H3820} to beautify{H6286} the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} which is in Jerusalem;{H3389} 28 and hath extended{H5186} lovingkindness{H2617} unto me before{H6440} the king,{H4428} and his counsellors,{H3289} and before all the king's{H4428} mighty{H1368} princes.{H8269} And I was strengthened{H2388} according to the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} my God{H430} upon me, and I gathered together{H6908} out of Israel{H3478} chief men{H7218} to go up{H5927} with me.
- Neh 2:17-18 : 17 Then said{H559} I unto them, Ye see{H7200} the evil{H7451} case that we are in, how Jerusalem{H3389} lieth waste,{H2720} and the gates{H8179} thereof are burned{H3341} with fire:{H784} come,{H3212} and let us build up{H1129} the wall{H2346} of Jerusalem,{H3389} that we be no more a reproach.{H2781} 18 And I told{H5046} them of the hand{H3027} of my God{H430} which was good{H2896} upon me, as also of the king's{H4428} words{H1697} that he had spoken{H559} unto me. And they said,{H559} Let us rise up{H6965} and build.{H1129} So they strengthened{H2388} their hands{H3027} for the good{H2896} [work].
- Neh 3:1-9 : 1 Then Eliashib{H475} the high{H1419} priest{H3548} rose up{H6965} with his brethren{H251} the priests,{H3548} and they builded{H1129} the sheep{H6629} gate;{H8179} they sanctified{H6942} it, and set up{H5975} the doors{H1817} of it; even unto the tower{H4026} of Hammeah{H3968} they sanctified{H6942} it, unto the tower{H4026} of Hananel.{H2606} 2 And next unto him{H3027} builded{H1129} the men{H582} of Jericho.{H3405} And next to them builded{H1129} Zaccur{H2139} the son{H1121} of Imri.{H566} 3 And the fish{H1709} gate{H8179} did the sons{H1121} of Hassenaah{H5570} build;{H1129} they laid the beams{H7136} thereof, and set up{H5975} the doors{H1817} thereof, the bolts{H4514} thereof, and the bars{H1280} thereof. 4 And next unto them{H3027} repaired{H2388} Meremoth{H4822} the son{H1121} of Uriah,{H223} the son{H1121} of Hakkoz.{H6976} And next unto them{H3027} repaired{H2388} Meshullam{H4918} the son{H1121} of Berechiah,{H1296} the son{H1121} of Meshezabel.{H4898} And next unto them{H3027} repaired{H2388} Zadok{H6659} the son{H1121} of Baana.{H1195} 5 And next unto them{H3027} the Tekoites{H8621} repaired;{H2388} but their nobles{H117} put{H935} not their necks{H6677} to the work{H5656} of their lord.{H113} 6 And the old{H3465} gate{H8179} repaired{H2388} Joiada{H3111} the son{H1121} of Paseah{H6454} and Meshullam{H4918} the son{H1121} of Besodeiah;{H1152} they laid the beams{H7136} thereof, and set up{H5975} the doors{H1817} thereof, and the bolts{H4514} thereof, and the bars{H1280} thereof. 7 And next unto them{H3027} repaired{H2388} Melatiah{H4424} the Gibeonite,{H1393} and Jadon{H3036} the Meronothite,{H4824} the men{H582} of Gibeon,{H1391} and of Mizpah,{H4709} [that appertained] to the throne{H3678} of the governor{H6346} beyond{H5676} the River.{H5104} 8 Next unto him{H3027} repaired{H2388} Uzziel{H5816} the son{H1121} of Harhaiah,{H2736} goldsmiths.{H6884} And next unto him{H3027} repaired{H2388} Hananiah{H2608} one{H1121} of the perfumers,{H7546} and they fortified{H5800} Jerusalem{H3389} even unto the broad{H7342} wall.{H2346} 9 And next unto them{H3027} repaired{H2388} Rephaiah{H7509} the son{H1121} of Hur,{H2354} the ruler{H8269} of half{H2677} the district{H6418} of Jerusalem.{H3389} 10 And next unto them{H3027} repaired{H2388} Jedaiah{H3042} the son{H1121} of Harumaph,{H2739} over against his house.{H1004} And next unto him{H3027} repaired{H2388} Hattush{H2407} the son{H1121} of Hashabneiah.{H2813} 11 Malchijah{H4441} the son{H1121} of Harim,{H2766} and Hasshub{H2815} the son{H1121} of Pahath-moab,{H6355} repaired{H2388} another{H8145} portion,{H4060} and the tower{H4026} of the furnaces.{H8574} 12 And next unto him{H3027} repaired{H2388} Shallum{H7967} the son{H1121} of Hallohesh,{H3873} the ruler{H8269} of half{H2677} the district{H6418} of Jerusalem,{H3389} he and his daughters.{H1323} 13 The valley{H1516} gate{H8179} repaired{H2388} Hanun,{H2586} and the inhabitants{H3427} of Zanoah;{H2182} they built{H1129} it, and set up{H5975} the doors{H1817} thereof, the bolts{H4514} thereof, and the bars{H1280} thereof, and a thousand{H505} cubits{H520} of the wall{H2346} unto the dung{H830} gate.{H8179} 14 And the dung{H830} gate{H8179} repaired{H2388} Malchijah{H4441} the son{H1121} of Rechab,{H7394} the ruler{H8269} of the district{H6418} of Beth-haccherem;{H1021} he built{H1129} it, and set up{H5975} the doors{H1817} thereof, the bolts{H4514} thereof, and the bars{H1280} thereof. 15 And the fountain{H5869} gate{H8179} repaired{H2388} Shallun{H7968} the son{H1121} of Col-hozeh,{H3626} the ruler{H8269} of the district{H6418} of Mizpah;{H4709} he built{H1129} it, and covered{H2926} it, and set up{H5975} the doors{H1817} thereof, the bolts{H4514} thereof, and the bars{H1280} thereof, and the wall{H2346} of the pool{H1295} of Shelah{H7975} by the king's{H4428} garden,{H1588} even unto the stairs{H4609} that go down{H3381} from the city{H5892} of David.{H1732} 16 After{H310} him repaired{H2388} Nehemiah{H5166} the son{H1121} of Azbuk,{H5802} the ruler{H8269} of half{H2677} the district{H6418} of Beth-zur,{H1049} unto the place over against the sepulchres{H6913} of David,{H1732} and unto the pool{H1295} that was made,{H6213} and unto the house{H1004} of the mighty{H1368} men. 17 After{H310} him repaired{H2388} the Levites,{H3881} Rehum{H7348} the son{H1121} of Bani.{H1137} Next unto him{H3027} repaired{H2388} Hashabiah,{H2811} the ruler{H8269} of half{H2677} the district{H6418} of Keilah,{H7084} for his district.{H6418} 18 After{H310} him repaired{H2388} their brethren,{H251} Bavvai{H942} the son{H1121} of Henadad,{H2582} the ruler{H8269} of half{H2677} the district{H6418} of Keilah.{H7084} 19 And next to him{H3027} repaired{H2388} Ezer{H5829} the son{H1121} of Jeshua,{H3442} the ruler{H8269} of Mizpah,{H4709} another{H8145} portion,{H4060} over against the ascent{H5927} to the armory{H5402} at the turning{H4740} [of the wall]. 20 After{H310} him Baruch{H1263} the son{H1121} of Zabbai{H2079} earnestly{H2734} repaired{H2388} another{H8145} portion,{H4060} from the turning{H4740} [of the wall] unto the door{H6607} of the house{H1004} of Eliashib{H475} the high{H1419} priest.{H3548} 21 After{H310} him repaired{H2388} Meremoth{H4822} the son{H1121} of Uriah{H223} the son{H1121} of Hakkoz{H6976} another{H8145} portion,{H4060} from the door{H6607} of the house{H1004} of Eliashib{H475} even to the end{H8503} of the house{H1004} of Eliashib.{H475} 22 And after{H310} him repaired{H2388} the priests,{H3548} the men{H582} of the Plain.{H3603} 23 After{H310} them repaired{H2388} Benjamin{H1144} and Hasshub{H2815} over against their house.{H1004} After{H310} them repaired{H2388} Azariah{H5838} the son{H1121} of Maaseiah{H4641} the son{H1121} of Ananiah{H6055} beside{H681} his own house.{H1004} 24 After{H310} him repaired{H2388} Binnui{H1131} the son{H1121} of Henadad{H2582} another{H8145} portion,{H4060} from the house{H1004} of Azariah{H5838} unto the turning{H4740} [of the wall], and unto the corner.{H6438} 25 Palal{H6420} the son{H1121} of Uzai{H186} [repaired] over against the turning{H4740} [of the wall], and the tower{H4026} that standeth out{H3318} from the upper{H5945} house{H1004} of the king,{H4428} which is by the court{H2691} of the guard.{H4307} After{H310} him Pedaiah{H6305} the son{H1121} of Parosh{H6551} [repaired]. 26 (Now the Nethinim{H5411} dwelt{H3427} in Ophel,{H6077} unto the place over against the water{H4325} gate{H8179} toward the east,{H4217} and the tower{H4026} that standeth out.){H3318} 27 After{H310} him the Tekoites{H8621} repaired{H2388} another{H8145} portion,{H4060} over against the great{H1419} tower{H4026} that standeth out,{H3318} and unto the wall{H2346} of Ophel.{H6077} 28 Above the horse{H5483} gate{H8179} repaired{H2388} the priests,{H3548} every one{H376} over against{H5048} his own house.{H1004} 29 After{H310} them repaired{H2388} Zadok{H6659} the son{H1121} of Immer{H564} over against his own house.{H1004} And after{H310} him repaired{H2388} Shemaiah{H8098} the son{H1121} of Shecaniah,{H7935} the keeper{H8104} of the east{H4217} gate.{H8179} 30 After{H310} him repaired{H2388} Hananiah{H2608} the son{H1121} of Shelemiah,{H8018} and Hanun{H2586} the sixth{H8345} son{H1121} of Zalaph,{H6764} another{H8145} portion.{H4060} After{H310} him repaired{H2388} Meshullam{H4918} the son{H1121} of Berechiah{H1296} over against his chamber.{H5393} 31 After{H310} him repaired{H2388} Malchijah{H4441} one{H1121} of the goldsmiths{H6885} unto the house{H1004} of the Nethinim,{H5411} and of the merchants,{H7402} over against the gate{H8179} of Hammiphkad,{H4663} and to the ascent{H5944} of the corner.{H6438} 32 And between the ascent{H5944} of the corner{H6438} and the sheep{H6629} gate{H8179} repaired{H2388} the goldsmiths{H6884} and the merchants.{H7402}