Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.
A sabbath
Afflict
General references
Bible References
A sabbath
Leviticus 16:31
It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and you shall humble yourselves, by a statute forever.
Matthew 11:28
Come unto me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Hebrews 4:3
For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
Afflict
Leviticus 23:27
Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation unto you; and you shall humble yourselves, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Psalm 35:13
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into my own bosom.
Psalm 51:17
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
Psalm 69:10
When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
Psalm 126:5
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus says the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Isaiah 58:3
Why have we fasted, they say, and you see not? why have we afflicted our soul, and you take no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast you find pleasure, and exploit all your laborers.
Isaiah 61:3
To provide for them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
1 Corinthians 11:31
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
General references
Leviticus 16:31
It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and you shall humble yourselves, by a statute forever.