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, proclaim fasting and call a congregation.
2 Chronicles 20:3
And Jehoshaphat feared and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed fasting throughout all Judah.

The elders

Deuteronomy 29:10
Ye stand here this day every one of you before the LORD your God: both the heads of your tribes, your elders, your officers and all the men of Israel;
2 Chronicles 20:13
And as all Judah stood before the LORD with their young ones, their wives and their children:
Nehemiah 9:2
and separated the seed of Israel from all the strange children and stood and acknowledged their sins, and the wickedness of their fathers,

Cry

Jonah 3:8
And they put on sackcloth both man and beast, and cried unto God mightily, and turned every man from his wicked way, and from doing wrong in which they were accustomed, saying,