Nehemiah Chapter 2

Nehemiah's Request to the King

Old Testament Unknown Verses Nehemiah

Chapter Summary

Nehemiah asks the king for permission to rebuild Jerusalem

Key Verses

Nehemiah 2:4 Nehemiah 2:8 Nehemiah 2:18

Scripture Content

Then the king said to me, 'What are you requesting?' So I prayed to the God of heaven. And I said to the king, 'If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, that you send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' graves, that I may rebuild it.'

Themes & Topics

Request Prayer Permission Rebuilding