Verse 3

And said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the king{H4428}, Let the king{H4428} live{H2421}{(H8799)} for ever{H5769}: why should not my countenance{H6440} be sad{H3415}{(H8799)}, when the city{H5892}, the place{H1004} of my fathers{H1}' sepulchres{H6913}, lieth waste{H2720}, and the gates{H8179} thereof are consumed{H398}{(H8795)} with fire{H784}?

Referenced Verses

  • Neh 1:3 : 3 And they said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, The remnant{H7604}{(H8737)} that are left{H7604}{(H8738)} of the captivity{H7628} there in the province{H4082} are in great{H1419} affliction{H7451} and reproach{H2781}: the wall{H2346} of Jerusalem{H3389} also is broken down{H6555}{(H8794)}, and the gates{H8179} thereof are burned{H3341}{(H8738)} with fire{H784}.
  • 1 Kgs 1:31 : 31 Then Bathsheba{H1339} bowed{H6915}{(H8799)} with her face{H639} to the earth{H776}, and did reverence{H7812}{(H8691)} to the king{H4428}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Let my lord{H113} king{H4428} David{H1732} live{H2421}{(H8799)} for ever{H5769}.
  • Dan 2:4 : 4 Then spake{H1696}{(H8762)} the Chaldeans{H3778} to the king{H4428} in Syriack{H762}, O king{H4430}, live{H2418}{(H8747)} for ever{H5957}: tell{H560}{(H8747)} thy servants{H5649} the dream{H2493}, and we will shew{H2324}{(H8741)} the interpretation{H6591}.
  • Dan 5:10 : 10 Now the queen{H4433}, by reason{H6903} of the words{H4406} of the king{H4430} and his lords{H7261}, came{H5954}{(H8754)} into the banquet{H4961} house{H1005}: and the queen{H4433} spake{H6032}{(H8754)} and said{H560}{(H8754)}, O king{H4430}, live{H2418}{(H8747)} for ever{H5957}: let not{H409} thy thoughts{H7476} trouble{H927}{(H8792)} thee, nor let thy countenance{H2122} be changed{H8133}{(H8721)}:
  • Ps 137:6 : 6 If I do not remember{H2142}{(H8799)} thee, let my tongue{H3956} cleave{H1692}{(H8799)} to the roof of my mouth{H2441}; if I prefer{H5927}{(H8686)} not Jerusalem{H3389} above my chief{H7218} joy{H8057}.
  • 2 Chr 21:20 : 20 Thirty{H7970} and two{H8147} years old{H1121} was he when he began to reign{H4427}{(H8800)}, and he reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} in Jerusalem{H3389} eight{H8083} years{H8141}, and departed{H3212}{(H8799)} without being desired{H2532}. Howbeit they buried{H6912}{(H8799)} him in the city{H5892} of David{H1732}, but not in the sepulchres{H6913} of the kings{H4428}.
  • 2 Chr 28:27 : 27 And Ahaz{H271} slept{H7901}{(H8799)} with his fathers{H1}, and they buried{H6912}{(H8799)} him in the city{H5892}, even in Jerusalem{H3389}: but they brought{H935}{(H8689)} him not into the sepulchres{H6913} of the kings{H4428} of Israel{H3478}: and Hezekiah{H3169} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427}{(H8799)} in his stead.
  • 2 Chr 32:33 : 33 And Hezekiah{H3169} slept{H7901}{(H8799)} with his fathers{H1}, and they buried{H6912}{(H8799)} him in the chiefest{H4608} of the sepulchres{H6913} of the sons{H1121} of David{H1732}: and all Judah{H3063} and the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389} did him{H6213}{(H8804)} honour{H3519} at his death{H4194}. And Manasseh{H4519} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427}{(H8799)} in his stead.
  • Dan 6:6 : 6 Then{H116} these{H459} presidents{H5632} and princes{H324} assembled together{H7284}{(H8684)} to the king{H4430}, and said{H560}{(H8750)} thus{H3652} unto him{H5922}, King{H4430} Darius{H1868}, live{H2418}{(H8747)} for ever{H5957}.
  • Dan 6:21 : 21 Then{H116} said{H4449}{(H8745)} Daniel{H1841} unto{H5974} the king{H4430}, O king{H4430}, live{H2418}{(H8747)} for ever{H5957}.
  • Dan 3:9 : 9 They spake{H6032}{(H8754)} and said{H560}{(H8750)} to the king{H4430} Nebuchadnezzar{H5020}, O king{H4430}, live{H2418}{(H8747)} for ever{H5957}.
  • Lam 2:9 : 9 Her gates{H8179} are sunk{H2883}{(H8804)} into the ground{H776}; he hath destroyed{H6}{(H8765)} and broken{H7665}{(H8765)} her bars{H1280}: her king{H4428} and her princes{H8269} are among the Gentiles{H1471}: the law{H8451} is no more; her prophets{H5030} also find{H4672}{(H8804)} no vision{H2377} from the LORD{H3068}.
  • Ps 102:14 : 14 For thy servants{H5650} take pleasure{H7521}{(H8804)} in her stones{H68}, and favour{H2603}{(H8779)} the dust{H6083} thereof.