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Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I prayed to the God of heaven - Mentally and momentarily, before answering the king.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Nehemiah’s appeal to the king.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then the king said to me, for what do you make request ?
&c.] The king supposed that there was a meaning in those lo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Our prayers must be supported by serious efforts; otherwise, we mock God. We are not limited to specific times for our addresses to the King of Kin…

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