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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
Nehemiah is referring to himself in the third person to express his humility before the king. 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."