Nehemiah 1:3-5
Legacy Standard Bible
3 They said to me, “The remnant there in the (A)province who remain from the captivity are in great calamity and (B)reproach, and (C)the wall of Jerusalem is broken down and (D)its gates are burned with fire.”
4 Now it happened that when I heard these words, (E)I sat down and wept and mourned for days; and I was fasting and praying before (F)the God of heaven. 5 I said, “I beseech You, O [a]Yahweh, the God of heaven, (G)the great and fearsome God, (H)who keeps the covenant and lovingkindness for those who love Him and keep His commandments,
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- Nehemiah 1:5 The personal covenant name of God, a form of I AM WHO I AM, cf. Ex 3:14-15
Nehemiah 1:3-5
New International Version
3 They said to me, “Those who survived the exile and are back in the province are in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.(A)”
4 When I heard these things, I sat down and wept.(B) For some days I mourned and fasted(C) and prayed before the God of heaven. 5 Then I said:
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