Nehemiah 1:3-5
1599 Geneva Bible
3 And they said unto me, The residue that are left of the captivity there in the [a]province, are in great affliction and in reproach, and the wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and the gates thereof are burnt with fire.
4 And when I heard these words, I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,
5 And said, (A)O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him, and observe his commandments,
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- Nehemiah 1:3 Meaning, in Judea.
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