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## I replied to the king ##

"Then I replied to the king"

## If it seems good to the king, and if your servant has done well in your sight ##

The phrase "your servant" refers to Nehemiah. To show humility, a speaker sometimes uses third person when referring to his listener or when referring to himself.  AT: "If it pleases you, and if I have earned your favor" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])

## the city of my fathers' tombs ##

AT: "the city of my ancestors"
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## I replied to the king ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"Then I replied to the king"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## If it seems good to the king, and if your servant has done well in your sight ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`The phrase "your servant" refers to Nehemiah. To show humility, a speaker sometimes uses third person when referring to his listener or when referring to himself. AT: "If it pleases you, and if I have earned your favor" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])`

			`## the city of my fathers' tombs ##`

			`AT: "the city of my ancestors"`