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.

General references

Bible References

A sabbath

Leviticus 16:31
It shall be a Sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall humble your souls, and it shall be an ordinance forever.
Matthew 11:28
Come unto me all ye that labor, and are laden, and I will ease you.
Hebrews 4:3
But we which have believed, do enter into his rest, as contrariwise he said to the other, "As I have sworn in my wrath, 'They shall not enter into my rest.'" And that spake he verily long after that the works were made, and the foundation of the world laid.

Afflict

Leviticus 23:27
"Also the tenth day of the self seventh month, is a day of atonement, and shall be a holy feast unto you, and ye shall humble your souls and offer sacrifice unto the LORD.
Psalm 35:13
Nevertheless, when they were sick, I put on sackcloth, and humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.
Psalm 51:17
The sacrifice of God is a troubled spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, shalt thou not despise.
Psalm 69:10
I wept, and chastened myself with fasting, and that was turned to my reproof.
Psalm 126:5
They that sow in tears, shall reap in joy.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus sayeth the high and excellent, even he that dwelleth in everlastingness, whose name is the holy one: I dwell high above and in the sanctuary, and with him also, that is of a contrite and humble spirit: that I may heal a troubled mind, and a contrite heart.
Isaiah 58:3
They seek of me righteous judgments, and will draw nigh unto God. Why have we fasted and thou hast not looked upon it? Have humbled our souls, and thou wouldest not wit it?
Isaiah 61:3
That I might give unto them that mourn in Zion, beauty in the stead of ashes, joyful ointment for sighing, pleasant raiment for a heavy mind; That they might be called excellent in righteousness, a planting of the LORD for him to rejoice in.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
1 Corinthians 11:31
If we had truly judged ourselves, we should not have been judged.

General references

Leviticus 16:31
It shall be a Sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall humble your souls, and it shall be an ordinance forever.