Nehemiah 2:8
and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple, for the wall of the city, and for the house that I will occupy.” The king granted my requests, because of the good hand of my God on me.Nehemiah 2:8 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — નહેમ્યા ૨:૮
- વળી રાજાના વનરક્ષક આસાફ પર પણ એવો એક પત્ર અપાવજો કે ભક્તિસ્થાનના કિલ્લાના દરવાજાઓના મોભ બનાવવા માટે નગરના કોટને તથા જે ઘરમાં હું રહું તેને માટે મને લાકડાં આપે.” મારા પર મારા ઈશ્વરની કૃપા હોવાથી રાજાએ મારી અરજ માન્ય કરી.
- हिन्दी — नहेम्याह २:८
- और सरकारी जंगल के रखवाले आसाप के लिये भी इस आशय की चिट्ठी मुझे दी जाए ताकि वह मुझे भवन से लगे हुए राजगढ़ की कड़ियों के लिये, और शहरपनाह के, और उस घर के लिये, जिसमें मैं जाकर रहूँगा, लकड़ी दे।” मेरे परमेश्वर की कृपादृष्टि मुझ पर थी, इसलिए राजा ने यह विनती स्वीकार कर ली।
In context
6The king said to me (the queen was also sitting by him), “How long will your journey be? When will you return?” So it pleased the king to send me, and I set a time for him.
7Moreover I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the River, that they may let me pass through until I come to Judah;
8and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple, for the wall of the city, and for the house that I will occupy.” The king granted my requests, because of the good hand of my God on me.
9Then I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.
10When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly, because a man had come to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.
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