Bible Cross References
Let now
Nehemiah 1:6
Look at me, LORD, and hear my prayer, as I pray day and night for your servants, the people of Israel. I confess that we, the people of Israel, have sinned. My ancestors and I have sinned.
Psalm 86:6
Listen, LORD, to my prayer; hear my cries for help.
Psalm 130:2
Hear my cry, O Lord; listen to my call for help!
who desire
Proverbs 1:29
You have never had any use for knowledge and have always refused to obey the LORD.
Isaiah 26:8
We follow your will and put our hope in you; you are all that we desire.
Isaiah 26:9
At night I long for you with all my heart; when you judge the earth and its people, they will all learn what justice is.
Hebrews 13:18
Keep on praying for us. We are sure we have a clear conscience, because we want to do the right thing at all times.
grant
Nehemiah 2:8
I asked also for a letter to Asaph, keeper of the royal forests, instructing him to supply me with timber for the gates of the fort that guards the Temple, for the city walls, and for the house I was to live in. The emperor gave me all I asked for, because God was with me.
Genesis 32:11
Save me, I pray, from my brother Esau. I am afraid---afraid that he is coming to attack us and destroy us all, even the women and children.
Genesis 32:28
The man said, "Your name will no longer be Jacob. You have struggled with God and with men, and you have won; so your name will be Israel."
Genesis 43:14
May Almighty God cause the man to have pity on you, so that he will give Benjamin and your other brother back to you. As for me, if I must lose my children, I must lose them."
Ezra 1:1
In the first year that Cyrus of Persia was emperor, the LORD made what he had said through the prophet Jeremiah come true. He prompted Cyrus to issue the following command and send it out in writing to be read aloud everywhere in his empire:
Ezra 7:6
Ezra was a scholar with a thorough knowledge of the Law which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given to Moses. Because Ezra had the blessing of the LORD his God, the emperor gave him everything he asked for. In the seventh year of the reign of Artaxerxes, Ezra set out from Babylonia for Jerusalem with a group of Israelites which included priests, Levites, Temple musicians, Temple guards, and workers.
Ezra 7:27
Ezra said, "Praise the LORD, the God of our ancestors! He has made the emperor willing to honor in this way the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem.
Ezra 7:28
By God's grace I have won the favor of the emperor, of his counselors, and of all his powerful officials; the LORD my God has given me courage, and I have been able to persuade many of the heads of the clans of Israel to return with me."
Proverbs 21:1
The LORD controls the mind of a king as easily as he directs the course of a stream.
For I was
Nehemiah 2:1
One day four months later, when Emperor Artaxerxes was dining, I took the wine to him. He had never seen me look sad before,
Genesis 40:2
He was angry with these two officials
Genesis 40:9-13
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So the wine steward said, "In my dream there was a grapevine in front of me
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with three branches on it. As soon as the leaves came out, the blossoms appeared, and the grapes ripened.
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I was holding the king's cup; so I took the grapes and squeezed them into the cup and gave it to him."
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Joseph said, "This is what it means: the three branches are three days.
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In three days the king will release you, pardon you, and restore you to your position. You will give him his cup as you did before when you were his wine steward.
Genesis 40:21-13
Genesis 40:23-13
Genesis 41:9
Then the wine steward said to the king, "I must confess today that I have done wrong.