Nehemiah 1:4

Tree of Life Version

Upon hearing these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days. I prayed and fasted before the God of heaven.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:16

David therefore sought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in and lay all night on the floor.

2 Kings 22:19

because your heart was softened and you humbled yourself before Adonai when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants—that they should become a desolation and a curse—and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I also have heard you,’ declares Adonai.

2 Chronicles 6:13

For Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high and placed it in the midst of the court. He stood on it and knelt down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven

Ezra 1:2

“Thus says King Cyrus of Persia: Adonai, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has appointed me to build a House for Him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

Ezra 10:1

While Ezra was praying and confessing, weeping and prostrating himself before the House of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women and children—gathered around him. The people also wept very bitterly.

Ezra 9:3

When I heard this report, I tore my garment and my robe, and pulled out some of the hair from my head and from my beard. Then I sat down devastated.

Ezra 9:5

At the time of the evening offering, I rose up from my self-abasement with my garment and robe torn, then I bowed down on my knees and spread out my hands to Adonai my God.

Nehemiah 2:20

I responded to them saying, “The God of heaven will bring us success. We His servants will arise and build. But you have no part, right, or historical claim in Jerusalem.”

Nehemiah 2:4

The king asked me, “What is your request?” Then I prayed to the God of heaven,

Psalm 102:15

for her stones are dear to Your servants, and they cherish her dust.

Psalm 136:26

Praise the God of heaven, for His lovingkindness endures forever!

Psalm 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon, we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion.

Daniel 10:2

“In those days, I, Daniel was mourning for three whole weeks.

Daniel 2:18

so they would request mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not perish along with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 9:3

So I set my face to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth and ashes.

Jonah 1:9

He said to them, “I am a Hebrew and I fear Adonai God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land.”

Zephaniah 3:18

“I will gather those among you who grieve over your moadim— it is a burden of shame on you.

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.