Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX

Nehemiah 2:4

And the king said to me, For what dost thou ask thus? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
And the king said to me, For what do you ask thus? So I prayed to the God of heaven.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Then the king said to me, “What is your request?” So I prayed to the God of heaven.
World English Bible

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