“At Once I Prayed”

[Play the video Introduction to Nehemiah.]

Nehemiah prayed before answering the king’s question (Ne 2:2-4; w08-E 2/15 3 ¶5)

Nehemiah’s request was favorably heard by the king (Ne 2:5, 6)

FOR MEDITATION: What could we do if we are asked to give an impromptu explanation of our beliefs?​—be-E 177 ¶4.