Nehemiah 1:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

LORD*. Hebrew Adonai. See App-4. But it is one of the 134 alterations of the Sopherim. See App-34.

desire to fear. delight in revering.

mercy. tender mercies.

Nehemiah 1:11

11 O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.