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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Nehemiah 1:11

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:11 making the king favorable to me: Nehemiah knew God could influence the king’s heart to be kind to Nehemiah. • As cup-bearer Nehemiah tasted the king’s wine to make sure it was not poisoned, which provided him daily access to King Artaxerxes.
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