Testing_ABC_en_tn/neh/02/04.md

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I replied to the king

"Then I replied to the king"

your servant

Nehemiah refers to himself this way to show his submission to the king.

in your sight

Here sight represents judgment or evaluation. AT: "in your judgment" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

the city of my fathers' tombs

"the city where my ancestors are buried"

that I may rebuild it

Nehemiah does not plan to do all of the building himself, but he will be the leader of the work. AT: "that I and my people may rebuild it" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

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