 And had a very high job. Don't think that this is the job of a servant. He was the king's companion. And Nehemiah knew that he was about to take his job, yea, his life, in his very own hands. He was about to go to the king and ask the king for a favor to return and rebuild the walls. And he said, I prayed to God because I was the king's cupbearer. And I said, oh God, give me now favor.