Znaleziono 2999 Wyniki dla: King David
Of the temple slaves (those whom David and the princes appointed to serve the Levites) there were two hundred and twenty. All these men were enrolled by name. (Ezra 8, 20)
For I would have been ashamed to ask the king for troops and horsemen to protect us against enemies along the way, since we had said to the king, "The favoring hand of our God is upon all who seek him, but his mighty wrath is against all who forsake him." (Ezra 8, 22)
and I weighed out before them the silver and the gold and the utensils offered for the house of our God by the king, his counselors, his officials, and all the Israelites of that region. (Ezra 8, 25)
Finally, the orders of the king were presented to the king's satraps and to the governors in West-of-Euphrates, who gave their support to the people and to the house of God. (Ezra 8, 36)
O Lord, may your ear be attentive to my prayer and that of all your willing servants who revere your name. Grant success to your servant this day, and let him find favor with this man"-for I was cupbearer to the king. (Nehemiah 1, 11)
In the month Nisan of the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when the wine was in my charge, I took some and offered it to the king. As I had never before been sad in his presence, (Nehemiah 2, 1)
the king asked me, "Why do you look sad? If you are not sick, you must be sad at heart." Though I was seized with great fear, (Nehemiah 2, 2)
I answered the king: "May the king live forever! How could I not look sad when the city where my ancestors are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been eaten out by fire?" (Nehemiah 2, 3)
The king asked me, "What is it, then, that you wish?" I prayed to the God of heaven (Nehemiah 2, 4)
and then answered the king: "If it please the king, and if your servant is deserving of your favor, send me to Judah, to the city of my ancestors' graves, to rebuild it." (Nehemiah 2, 5)
Then the king, and the queen seated beside him, asked me how long my journey would take and when I would return. I set a date that was acceptable to him, and the king agreed that I might go. (Nehemiah 2, 6)
I asked the king further: "If it please the king, let letters be given to me for the governors of West-of-Euphrates, that they may afford me safe-conduct till I arrive in Judah; (Nehemiah 2, 7)
