Psalm 35:13

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Summary

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

Humbled

My prayer

Matthew 10:13

Luke 10:6

General references

John 11:35

Bible References

Humbled

And it shall be a statute forever to you. In the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and shall do no manner of work, the home-born, or the stranger who sojourns among you.

And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.

Why have we fasted, [they say], and thou see not? We have afflicted our soul, and thou take no knowledge. Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact from all your laborers.

Then the disciples of John come to him, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast much, but thy disciples fast not?

My prayer

And if indeed the house is worthy, let your peace come upon it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.

And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him, and if not, it will return to you.

General references

And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until evening, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of LORD, and for the house of Israel, because they were fallen by the sword.

if I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him

But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

And if indeed the house is worthy, let your peace come upon it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.

Jesus wept.