Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

Bible References

Proclaim a fast

Genesis 34:13
But Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because he had defiled Dinah their sister.
Isaiah 58:4
“Behold, you fast for contention and strife and to strike with a wicked fist.
You do not fast like you do today to make your voice heard on high.
Matthew 2:8
And he sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the Child; and when you have found Him, report to me, so that I too may come and worship Him.”
Matthew 23:14
[Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense you make long prayers; therefore you will receive greater condemnation.]
Luke 20:47
who devour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
John 18:28
Then they *led Jesus from Caiaphas into the Praetorium, and it was early; and they themselves did not enter into the Praetorium so that they would not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.

General references

Genesis 39:17
Then she spoke to him with these words, “The Hebrew slave, whom you brought to us, came in to me to make sport of me;
1 Kings 21:12
They proclaimed a fast and seated Naboth at the head of the people.
Mark 14:64
You have heard the blasphemy; how does it seem to you?” And they all condemned Him to be deserving of death.