1 Esdras 8:77

77 Even in our servitude we weren't forgotten, but the Lord showed us favor among the kings of the Persians

1 Esdras 8:77 In-Context

75 But you, Lord, have shown to us a measure of mercy, to leave for us a descendant and honor in your holy place,

76 to uncover a light for us in the Lord's house, and to give us nourishment in the time of our slavery.

77 Even in our servitude we weren't forgotten, but the Lord showed us favor among the kings of the Persians

78 so that they've given us provisions, honored the Lord's temple, and rebuilt the ruins of Zion, to give us a solid place in Judea and Jerusalem.

79 Now that we have these things, what will we say, Lord? We have violated your commandments, which you gave by your servants the prophets: