# Nehemiah 1:11

> O Lord, may Your ear be attentive to my prayer and to the prayers of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” (At that time I was the cupbearer to the king.)

— Nehemiah 1:11, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- 445 BC (dated by the text itself)
- Date source: Nehemiah 2:1 dates itself by the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, which is 445 BC by Persian chronology.

## Who ruled

- **Artaxerxes I**, king of Persia, 465-424 BC · Source: Herodotus VII; Thucydides I; the Elephantine papyri

## See also

- Nehemiah 1:6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/nehemiah/1/6
- Nehemiah 2:8 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/nehemiah/2/8
- Nehemiah 2:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/nehemiah/2/1
- Proverbs 21:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/proverbs/21/1
- Hebrews 13:18 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/hebrews/13/18
- Ezra 7:6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezra/7/6
- Psalms 130:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/130/2
- Psalms 86:6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/86/6

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/nehemiah/1/11
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/nehemiah/1
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).