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Nehemiah 2:8

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Bible Versions

And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which [appertained] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
And a letter {H107} unto Asaph {H623} the keeper {H8104} of the king's {H4428} forest {H6508}, that he may give {H5414} me timber {H6086} to make beams {H7136} 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}. And the king {H4428} granted {H5414} me, according to the good {H2896} hand {H3027} of my God {H430} upon me.
and also a letter for Asaf the supervisor of the royal forests, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the fortress belonging to the house, for the city wall and for the house I will be occupying." The king gave me these, according to the good hand of my God on me.
And may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon me, the king granted my requests.
and a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertaineth to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
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