20 Then I replied to them, (A)“The God of heaven will make us prosper, and we his servants will arise and build, but you have no portion or right or claim[a] in Jerusalem.”

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 2:20 Or memorial

But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of fathers' houses in Israel said to them, (A)“You have nothing to do with us in building a house to our God; but we alone will build to the Lord, the God of Israel, (B)as King Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us.”

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21 You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for (A)your heart is not right before God.

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Then the king said to me, “What are you requesting?” So I prayed (A)to the God of heaven.

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31 and said, ‘Cornelius, (A)your prayer has been heard and your alms have been remembered before God.

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27 Let those who delight in my righteousness
    shout for joy and be glad
    (A)and say evermore,
(B)“Great is the Lord,
    who (C)delights in the welfare of his servant!”

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(A)I will give in my house and within my walls
    a (B)monument and a name
    better than sons and daughters;
(C)I will give them an everlasting name
    that shall not be cut off.

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18 It is good that you should take hold of (A)this, and from (B)that (C)withhold not your hand, for the one who fears God shall come out from both of them.

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18 (A)Do good to Zion in your good pleasure;
    (B)build up the walls of Jerusalem;

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May we shout for joy over (A)your salvation,
    and in the name of our God set up our (B)banners!
May the Lord fulfill all your petitions!

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And he stared at him in terror and said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms (A)have ascended (B)as a memorial before God.

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14 And the crown shall be in the temple of the Lord as (A)a reminder to (B)Helem,[a] (C)Tobijah, (D)Jedaiah, and Hen (E)the son of Zephaniah.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 6:14 An alternate spelling of Heldai (verse 10)

(A)Pray for the peace of Jerusalem!
    “May they be secure who love you!

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