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.
My prayer
General references
Bible References
Humbled
Leviticus 16:29
And it hath been to you for a statute age-during, in the seventh month, in the tenth of the month, ye humble yourselves, and do no work -- the native, and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst;
1 Kings 21:27
And it cometh to pass, at Ahab's hearing these words, that he rendeth his garments, and putteth sackcloth on his flesh, and fasteth, and lieth in sackcloth, and goeth gently.
Isaiah 58:3
'Why have we fasted, and Thou hast not seen? We have afflicted our soul, and Thou knowest not.' Lo, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, And all your labours ye exact.
Matthew 9:14
Then come to him do the disciples of John, saying, 'Wherefore do we and the Pharisees fast much, and thy disciples fast not?'
My prayer
Matthew 10:13
and if indeed the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it; and if it be not worthy, let your peace turn back to you.
Luke 10:6
and if indeed there may be there the son of peace, rest on it shall your peace; and if not so, upon you it shall turn back.
General references
2 Samuel 1:12
and they mourn, and weep, and fast till the evening, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Jehovah, and for the house of Israel, because they have fallen by the sword.
Job 31:29
If I rejoice at the ruin of my hater, And stirred up myself when evil found him,
Matthew 5:44
but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,
Matthew 10:13
and if indeed the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it; and if it be not worthy, let your peace turn back to you.
John 11:35
Jesus wept.