They said to me, “The remnant in the province,(A) who survived the exile, are in great trouble and disgrace. Jerusalem’s wall has been broken down, and its gates have been burned.”(B)

Nehemiah’s Prayer

When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. I mourned for a number of days, fasting and praying(C) before the God of the heavens.(D) I said,(E)

Lord, the God of the heavens, the great and awe-inspiring God who keeps his gracious covenant with those who love him(F) and keep his commands,(G)

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