Thematic Bible: Fasts proclaimed in connection with
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Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek from him a safe journey for ourselves, our children, and all our goods.
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"Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my young women will also fast as you do. Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, and if I perish, I perish."
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And the people of Nineveh believed God. They called for a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them.
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Then Jehoshaphat was afraid and set his face to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
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In the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, all the people in Jerusalem and all the people who came from the cities of Judah to Jerusalem proclaimed a fast before the LORD.
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And she wrote in the letters, "Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people.
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