Ezra 5:5

5But athe eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not stop them until the report should reach Darius and then an answer be returned by letter concerning it.

Ezra 7:6

6this Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe bskilled in the Law of Moses that the Lord, the God of Israel, had given, and the king granted him all that he asked, cfor the hand of the Lord his God was on him.

Ezra 7:9

9For on the first day of the first month he began to go up from Babylonia, and on the first day of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem, dfor the good hand of his God was on him.

Ezra 8:18

18And eby the good hand of our God on us, they brought us a man of discretion, of the sons of fMahli the son of Levi, son of Israel, namely Sherebiah with his sons and kinsmen, 18;

Nehemiah 2:8

8and a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of gthe fortress of the temple, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall occupy.” And the king granted me what I asked, hfor the good hand of my God was upon me.

2 Timothy 4:17-18

17But ithe Lord stood by me and jstrengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and kall the Gentiles might hear it. So lI was rescued mfrom the lion’s mouth. 18The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. nTo him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

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