Verse 4

And it came to pass, when I heard{H8085} these words,{H1697} that I sat down{H3427} and wept,{H1058} and mourned{H56} certain days;{H3117} and I fasted{H6684} and prayed{H6419} before{H6440} the God{H430} of heaven,{H8064}

Referenced Verses

  • Neh 2:4 : 4 Then the king{H4428} said{H559} unto me, For what dost thou make request?{H1245} So I prayed{H6419} to the God{H430} of heaven.{H8064}
  • Ps 137:1 : 1 By the rivers{H5104} of Babylon,{H894} There we sat down,{H3427} yea, we wept,{H1058} When we remembered{H2142} Zion.{H6726}
  • Ezra 10:1 : 1 Now while Ezra{H5830} prayed{H6419} and made confession,{H3034} weeping{H1058} and casting himself down{H5307} before{H6440} the house{H1004} of God,{H430} there was gathered{H6908} together unto him out of Israel{H3478} a very{H3966} great{H7227} assembly{H6951} of men{H582} and women{H802} and children;{H3206} for the people{H582} wept{H1058} very{H7235} sore.{H1059}
  • Dan 2:18 : 18 that they would desire{H1156} mercies{H7359} of{H4481} the God{H426} of heaven{H8065} concerning{H5922} this{H1836} secret;{H7328} that Daniel{H1841} and his companions{H2269} should not{H3809} perish{H7} with{H5974} the rest{H7606} of the wise{H2445} men of Babylon.{H895}
  • Dan 9:3 : 3 And I set{H5414} my face{H6440} unto the Lord{H136} God,{H430} to seek{H1245} by prayer{H8605} and supplications,{H8469} with fasting{H6685} and sackcloth{H8242} and ashes.{H665}
  • Jonah 1:9 : 9 And he said{H559} unto them, I am a Hebrew;{H5680} and I fear{H3373} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of heaven,{H8064} who hath made{H6213} the sea{H3220} and the dry{H3004} land.
  • Zeph 3:18 : 18 I will gather{H622} them that sorrow{H3013} for the solemn assembly,{H4150} who were of thee; [to whom] the burden{H4864} upon her was a reproach.{H2781}
  • Rom 12:15 : 15 Rejoice{G5463} with{G3326} them that rejoice;{G5463} {G2532} weep{G2799} with{G3326} them that weep.{G2799}
  • Ps 69:9-9 : 9 For the zeal{H7068} of thy house{H1004} hath eaten me up;{H398} And the reproaches{H2781} of them that reproach{H2778} thee are fallen{H5307} upon me. 10 When I wept,{H1058} [and chastened] my soul{H5315} with fasting,{H6685} That was to my reproach.{H2781}
  • Ps 102:13-14 : 13 Thou wilt arise,{H6965} and have mercy{H7355} upon Zion;{H6726} For it is time{H6256} to have pity{H2603} upon her, Yea, the set time{H4150} is come.{H935} 14 For thy servants{H5650} take pleasure{H7521} in her stones,{H68} And have pity{H2603} upon her dust.{H6083}
  • 1 Sam 4:17-22 : 17 And he{H1319} that brought the tidings answered{H6030} and said,{H6030} Israel{H3478} is fled{H5127} before{H6440} the Philistines,{H6430} and there hath been also a great{H1419} slaughter{H4046} among the people,{H5971} and thy two{H8147} sons{H1121} also, Hophni{H2652} and Phinehas,{H6372} are dead,{H4191} and the ark{H727} of God{H430} is taken.{H3947} 18 And it came to pass, when he made mention{H2142} of the ark{H727} of God,{H430} that [Eli] fell{H5307} from off his seat{H3678} backward{H322} by{H1157} the side{H3027} of the gate;{H8179} and his neck{H4665} brake,{H7665} and he died:{H4191} for he was an old{H2204} man,{H376} and heavy.{H3513} And he had judged{H8199} Israel{H3478} forty{H705} years.{H8141} 19 And his daughter-in-law,{H3618} Phinehas'{H6372} wife,{H802} was with child,{H2030} near to be delivered:{H3205} and when she heard{H8085} the tidings{H8052} that{H413} the ark{H727} of God{H430} was taken,{H3947} and that her father-in-law{H2524} and her husband{H376} were dead,{H4191} she bowed{H3766} herself and brought forth;{H3205} for her pains{H6735} came{H2015} upon her. 20 And about the time{H6256} of her death{H4191} the women that stood{H5324} by her said{H1696} unto her, Fear{H3372} not; for thou hast brought forth{H3205} a son.{H1121} But she answered{H6030} not, neither did she regard{H7896} it. 21 And she named{H7121} the child{H5288} Ichabod,{H350} saying,{H559} The glory{H3519} is departed{H1540} from Israel;{H3478} because{H413} the ark{H727} of God{H430} was taken,{H3947} and because of her father-in-law{H2524} and her husband.{H376} 22 And she said,{H559} The glory{H3519} is departed{H1540} from Israel;{H3478} for the ark{H727} of God{H430} is taken.{H3947}
  • Ezra 5:11-12 : 11 And thus{H3660} they returned{H8421} us answer,{H6600} saying,{H560} We{H586} are{H1994} the servants{H5649} of the God{H426} of heaven{H8065} and earth,{H772} and are building{H1124} the house{H1005} that was{H1934} builded{H1124} these{H1836} many{H7690} years{H8140} ago,{H6928} which a great{H7229} king{H4430} of Israel{H3479} builded{H1124} and finished.{H3635} 12 But{H3861} after{H4481} that our fathers{H2} had provoked{H7265} the God{H426} of heaven{H8065} unto wrath,{H7265} he gave{H3052} them{H1994} into the hand{H3028} of Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} king{H4430} of Babylon,{H895} the Chaldean,{H3679} who destroyed{H5642} this{H1836} house,{H1005} and carried{H1541} the people{H5972} away{H1541} into Babylon.{H895}
  • Ezra 9:3 : 3 And when I heard{H8085} this thing,{H1697} I tore{H7167} my garment{H899} and my robe,{H4598} and plucked off{H4803} the hair{H8181} of my head{H7218} and of my beard,{H2206} and sat down{H3427} confounded.{H8074}