But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies;
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The summary of their prayers we have here upon record. Much more, no doubt, was said.
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This thought runs through Nehemiah 9:26-30.