i. The General Circumstances of the Crisis
ii. The Crisis Unfolding, vv.1-2
iii. The Reaction to the Crisis, vv.3-4
iv. The Details of Their Seeking God’s Face, vv.5-13
v. The Word of God in Answer to Prayer, vv.14-19
vi. The Work of God in Answer to Prayer, vv.20-24
vii. The Sequel to God’s Mighty Deliverance, vv.25-30