Nehemiah 1:4

4 As soon as I heard these words I ⁱsat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the ^jGod of heaven.

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Ezra 9:3
As soon as I heard this, I tore my garment and my cloak and pulled hair from my head and beard and sat appalled.

Nehemiah 2:4
Then the king said to me, “What are you requesting?” So I prayed to the God of heaven.

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