← Nehemiah
- A. 1:1-2 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah...in the month Chisleu, the twentieth year...Jerusalem
- B. 1:3 the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire
- C. 1:4 Nehemiah wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed
- D. 1:5 God keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him
- E. 1:6a Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open
- F. 1:6b Prayer for the children of Israel thy servants
- G. 1:6c-7a Confession of sins; have not kept the commandments
- H. 1:7b commandedst thy servant Moses
- I. 1:8 Central pivot: Remember, I beseech thee, the word
- H'. 1:8b commandedst thy servant Moses
- G'. 1:8c-9 keep my commandments with promise of restoration
- F'. 1:10 thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed
- E'. 1:11a let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer
- D'. 1:11b grant him mercy in the sight of this man
- C'. 2:1-3a Nehemiah appears sad before the king; sorrow of heart
- B'. 2:3b the city...lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire
- A'. 2:4-5 Request to rebuild "the city of my fathers' sepulchres" (month Nisan, twentieth year)