Verse 11

O Lord{H136}, I beseech{H577} thee, let now thine ear{H241} be attentive{H7183} to the prayer{H8605} of thy servant{H5650}, and to the prayer{H8605} of thy servants{H5650}, who desire{H2655} to fear{H3372}{(H8800)} thy name{H8034}: and prosper{H6743}{(H8685)}, I pray thee, thy servant{H5650} this day{H3117}, and grant{H5414}{(H8798)} him mercy{H7356} in the sight{H6440} of this man{H376}. For I was the king's{H4428} cupbearer{H8248}{(H8688)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Neh 1:6 : 6 Let thine ear{H241} now be attentive{H7183}, and thine eyes{H5869} open{H6605}{(H8803)}, that thou mayest hear{H8085}{(H8800)} the prayer{H8605} of thy servant{H5650}, which I pray{H6419}{(H8693)} before{H6440} thee now{H3117}, day{H3119} and night{H3915}, for the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} thy servants{H5650}, and confess{H3034}{(H8693)} the sins{H2403} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, which we have sinned{H2398}{(H8804)} against thee: both I and my father's{H1} house{H1004} have sinned{H2398}{(H8804)}.
  • Neh 2:1 : 1 And it came to pass in the month{H2320} Nisan{H5212}, in the twentieth{H6242} year{H8141} of Artaxerxes{H783} the king{H4428}, that wine{H3196} was before{H6440} him: and I took up{H5375}{(H8799)} the wine{H3196}, and gave{H5414}{(H8799)} it unto the king{H4428}. Now I had not been beforetime sad{H7451} in his presence{H6440}.
  • Gen 40:21 : 21 And he restored{H7725} the chief{H8269} butler{H8248}{(H8688)} unto his butlership{H4945} again{H7725}{(H8686)}; and he gave{H5414}{(H8799)} the cup{H3563} into Pharaoh's{H6547} hand{H3709}:
  • Gen 40:23 : 23 Yet did not the chief{H8269} butler{H8248}{(H8688)} remember{H2142}{(H8804)} Joseph{H3130}, but forgat{H7911}{(H8799)} him.
  • Gen 41:9 : 9 Then spake{H1696}{(H8762)} the chief{H8269} butler{H8248}{(H8688)} unto Pharaoh{H6547}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, I do remember{H2142}{(H8688)} my faults{H2399} this day{H3117}:
  • Gen 43:14 : 14 And God{H410} Almighty{H7706} give{H5414}{(H8799)} you mercy{H7356} before{H6440} the man{H376}, that he may send away{H7971}{(H8765)} your other{H312} brother{H251}, and Benjamin{H1144}. If{H834} I be bereaved{H7921}{(H8804)} of my children, I am bereaved{H7921}{(H8804)}.
  • Ezra 1:1 : 1 Now in the first{H259} year{H8141} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, that the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} by the mouth{H6310} of Jeremiah{H3414} might be fulfilled{H3615}{(H8800)}, the LORD{H3068} stirred up{H5782}{(H8689)} the spirit{H7307} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, that he made a proclamation{H5674}{(H8686)}{H6963} throughout all his kingdom{H4438}, and put it also in writing{H4385}, saying{H559}{(H8800)},
  • Ezra 7:6 : 6 This Ezra{H5830} went up{H5927}{(H8804)} from Babylon{H894}; and he was a ready{H4106} scribe{H5608}{(H8802)} in the law{H8451} of Moses{H4872}, which the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478} had given{H5414}{(H8804)}: and the king{H4428} granted{H5414}{(H8799)} him all his request{H1246}, according to the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068} his God{H430} upon him.
  • Ezra 7:27-28 : 27 Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of our fathers{H1}, which hath put{H5414}{(H8804)} such a thing as this in the king's{H4428} heart{H3820}, to beautify{H6286}{(H8763)} the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} which is in Jerusalem{H3389}: 28 And hath extended{H5186}{(H8689)} mercy{H2617} unto me before{H6440} the king{H4428}, and his counsellors{H3289}{(H8802)}, and before all the king's{H4428} mighty{H1368} princes{H8269}. And I was strengthened{H2388}{(H8694)} as the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068} my God{H430} was upon me, and I gathered together{H6908}{(H8799)} out of Israel{H3478} chief men{H7218} to go up{H5927}{(H8800)} with me.
  • Gen 32:11 : 11 Deliver me{H5337}{(H8685)}, I pray thee, from the hand{H3027} of my brother{H251}, from the hand{H3027} of Esau{H6215}: for I fear{H3373} him, lest he will come{H935}{(H8799)} and smite me{H5221}{(H8689)}, and the mother{H517} with{H5921} the children{H1121}.
  • Gen 32:28 : 28 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Thy name{H8034} shall be called{H559}{(H8735)} no more Jacob{H3290}, but Israel{H3478}: for as a prince hast thou power{H8280}{(H8804)} with God{H430} and with men{H582}, and hast prevailed{H3201}{(H8799)}.
  • Gen 40:2 : 2 And Pharaoh{H6547} was wroth{H7107}{(H8799)} against{H5921} two{H8147} of his officers{H5631}, against the chief{H8269} of the butlers{H8248}{(H8688)}, and against the chief{H8269} of the bakers{H644}{(H8802)}.
  • Gen 40:9-9 : 9 And the chief{H8269} butler{H8248}{(H8688)} told{H5608}{(H8762)} his dream{H2472} to Joseph{H3130}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} to him, In my dream{H2472}, behold, a vine{H1612} was before me{H6440}; 10 And in the vine{H1612} were three{H7969} branches{H8299}: and it was as though it budded{H6524}{(H8802)}, and her blossoms{H5322} shot forth{H5927}{(H8804)}; and the clusters{H811} thereof brought forth ripe{H1310}{(H8689)} grapes{H6025}: 11 And Pharaoh's{H6547} cup{H3563} was in my hand{H3027}: and I took{H3947}{(H8799)} the grapes{H6025}, and pressed{H7818}{(H8799)} them into Pharaoh's{H6547} cup{H3563}, and I gave{H5414}{(H8799)} the cup{H3563} into Pharaoh's{H6547} hand{H3709}. 12 And Joseph{H3130} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, This is the interpretation{H6623} of it: The three{H7969} branches{H8299} are three{H7969} days{H3117}: 13 Yet{H5750} within three{H7969} days{H3117} shall Pharaoh{H6547} lift up{H5375}{(H8799)} thine head{H7218}, and restore{H7725}{(H8689)} thee unto thy place{H3653}: and thou shalt deliver{H5414}{(H8804)} Pharaoh's{H6547} cup{H3563} into his hand{H3027}, after the former{H7223} manner{H4941} when thou wast his butler{H8248}{(H8688)}.
  • Neh 2:8 : 8 And a letter{H107} unto Asaph{H623} the keeper{H8104}{(H8802)} of the king's{H4428} forest{H6508}, that he may give{H5414}{(H8799)} me timber{H6086} to make beams{H7136}{(H8763)} for the gates{H8179} of the palace{H1002} which appertained to the house{H1004}, and for the wall{H2346} of the city{H5892}, and for the house{H1004} that I shall enter into{H935}{(H8799)}. And the king{H4428} granted{H5414}{(H8799)} me, according to the good{H2896} hand{H3027} of my God{H430} upon me.
  • Ps 86:6 : 6 Give ear{H238}{H8685)}, O LORD{H3068}, unto my prayer{H8605}; and attend{H7181}{H8685)} to the voice{H6963} of my supplications{H8469}.
  • Ps 130:2 : 2 Lord{H136}, hear{H8085}{(H8798)} my voice{H6963}: let thine ears{H241} be attentive{H7183} to the voice{H6963} of my supplications{H8469}.
  • Prov 1:29 : 29 For that they hated{H8130}{(H8804)} knowledge{H1847}, and did not choose{H977}{(H8804)} the fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068}:
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's{H4428} heart{H3820} is in the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068}, as the rivers{H6388} of water{H4325}: he turneth{H5186}{(H8686)} it whithersoever he will{H2654}{(H8799)}.
  • Isa 26:8-9 : 8 Yea, in the way{H734} of thy judgments{H4941}, O LORD{H3068}, have we waited{H6960}{(H8765)} for thee; the desire{H8378} of our soul{H5315} is to thy name{H8034}, and to the remembrance{H2143} of thee. 9 With my soul{H5315} have I desired{H183}{(H8765)} thee in the night{H3915}; yea, with my spirit{H7307} within{H7130} me will I seek thee early{H7836}{(H8762)}: for when thy judgments{H4941} are in the earth{H776}, the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the world{H8398} will learn{H3925}{(H8804)} righteousness{H6664}.
  • Heb 13:18 : 18 Pray{G4336}{(G5737)} for{G4012} us{G2257}: for{G1063}{G3754} we trust{G3982}{(G5754)} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} a good{G2570} conscience{G4893}, in{G1722} all things{G3956} willing{G2309}{(G5723)} to live{G390}{(G5745)} honestly{G2573}.