Nehemiah 1:4; Nehemiah 1:6; Nehemiah 2:4; Nehemiah 4:9

Nehemiah 1:4

4 When I heard these words, I sat down and wept and mourned for days; and I was fasting and praying before the God of heaven.

Nehemiah 1:6

6 let Your ear now be attentive and Your eyes open to hear the prayer of Your servant which I am praying before You now, day and night, on behalf of the sons of Israel Your servants, confessing the sins of the sons of Israel which we have sinned against You; I and my father's house have sinned.

Nehemiah 2:4

4 Then the king said to me, "What would you request?" So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Nehemiah 4:9

9 But we prayed to our God, and because of them we set up a guard against them day and night.