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Ezra 9:9 (NIRV)

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9 We are still slaves. But you are our God. You haven't deserted us. You haven't left us in our slavery. You have been kind to us. The kings of Persia have seen it. You have given us new life to repair your temple and rebuild it. You have given us a place of safety in Judah and Jerusalem.

Definition(s):
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession
Persia (Per-zha): that cuts or divides; a nail; a gryphon; a horsema