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Nehemiah 1:2-4
English Standard Version
Nehemiah 1:2-4
English Standard Version
2 that (A)Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah. And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. 3 And they said to me, “The remnant there in the province who had survived the exile is in great trouble and (B)shame. (C)The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, (D)and its gates are destroyed by fire.”
Nehemiah's Prayer
4 As soon as I heard these words I (E)sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the (F)God of heaven.
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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