Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD,

Cry

Bible References

Sanctify

Joel 2:15
Blow a trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn gathering.
2 Chronicles 20:3
And Jehoshaphat feared and set himself to seek Jehovah, and called for a fast throughout all Judah.

The elders

Deuteronomy 29:10
You stand today, all of you, before Jehovah your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, all the men of Israel,
2 Chronicles 20:13
And all Judah stood before Jehovah with their little ones, their wives, and their sons.
Nehemiah 9:2
And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins and the sins of their fathers.

Cry

Jonah 3:8
But let man and animal be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God. And let them each one turn from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.