Nehemiah 1 4
When I heard this, I sat down and cried. I mourned for days. I continued to fast and pray to the God of heaven.
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ASV Nehemiah 1:4And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,
NKJ Nehemiah 1:4So it was, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned for many days; I was fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
ERV Nehemiah 1:4When I heard this about the people of Jerusalem and about the wall, I sat down and cried. I was very sad. I fasted and prayed to the God of heaven for several days.