Nehemiah 1:4
When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. I mourned for days, fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
Cross References
2 Samuel 12:16
David pleaded with God for the boy. He fasted and went into his house and spent the night lying in sackcloth on the ground.

Ezra 9:3
When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled out some hair from my head and beard, and sat down in horror.

Ezra 10:1
While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites--men, women, and children--gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.

Nehemiah 2:4
"What is your request?" replied the king. So I prayed to the God of heaven

Psalm 136:26
Give thanks to the God of heaven! His loving devotion endures forever.

Psalm 137:1
By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.

Daniel 10:2
In those days I, Daniel, was mourning for three full weeks.

Jonah 1:9
"I am a Hebrew," replied Jonah. "I worship the LORD, the God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land."


Treasury of Scripture
And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,

I sat down



1 Samuel 4:17-22
And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken…



Ezra 10:1
Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.



Psalm 69:9,10
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me…

the God



Nehemiah 2:4
Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.



Ezra 5:11,12
And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up…



Daniel 2:18
That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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