Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Bible References

Humbled

Matthew 9:14
Then the disciples of John came up to him and said, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast a great deal, and your disciples do not fast?"

My prayer

Matthew 10:13
if the household is deserving, let your peace rest on it; but if the household is undeserving, let your peace return to you.
Luke 10:6
Then, if there is a soul there breathing peace, your peace will rest on him; otherwise it will come back to you.

General references

Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Matthew 10:13
if the household is deserving, let your peace rest on it; but if the household is undeserving, let your peace return to you.
John 11:35
Jesus burst into tears.