10 They are your servants and your people. You redeemed them by your great power and strong hand.(A) 11 Please, Lord, let your ear be attentive(B) to the prayer of your servant and to that of your servants who delight to revere your name. Give your servant success today,(C) and grant him compassion in the presence of this man.[a](D)

At the time, I was the king’s cupbearer.(E)

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  1. 1:11 = the king

10 “They are your servants and your people, whom you redeemed by your great strength and your mighty hand.(A) 11 Lord, let your ear be attentive(B) to the prayer of this your servant and to the prayer of your servants who delight in revering your name. Give your servant success today by granting him favor(C) in the presence of this man.”

I was cupbearer(D) to the king.

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