Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
Lay all night
Bible References
Fasted
Esther 4:16
“Go, gather all the Jews that are present in Susa, and observe a fast for me; do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maids also will fast in the same way. Then I will go in to [see] the king [without being summoned], which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish.”
Psalm 69:10
When I wept and humbled myself with fasting,
It became my reproach.
When I wept and humbled myself with fasting,
It became my reproach.
Isaiah 22:12
Therefore in that day the Lord God of hosts called you to weeping, to mourning,
To shaving the head and to wearing sackcloth [in humiliation].
Therefore in that day the Lord God of hosts called you to weeping, to mourning,
To shaving the head and to wearing sackcloth [in humiliation].
Acts 9:9
And he was unable to see for three days, and he neither ate nor drank.
Lay all night
2 Samuel 13:31
Then the king stood and tore his clothes and lay on the ground [in mourning]; and all his servants were standing by with their clothes torn.
Job 20:12
“Though evil and wickedness are sweet in his mouth
And he hides it under his tongue,
“Though evil and wickedness are sweet in his mouth
And he hides it under his tongue,