Nehemiah 2:8

And please give me a letter to Asaph, who takes care of the king's forest. Then he will give me wood to make beams. I need beams for the gates of the fortress by the temple. I need them for the city wall and for the house I will live in." My God's kind hand was on me. So the king gave me what I asked for.

Nehemiah 2:8, Readable English Bible (READ)

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