Thematic Bible: Fasts proclaimed in connection with
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And I shall call a fast there, upon the river Ahava, to humble ourselves before our God, to seek from him a straight way for us and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Go collect together all the Jews being found in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and ye shall not eat and ye shall not drink three days, night and day also I and my maidens will fast thus and in this I will go in to the king which is not according to the edict; and according to that I perished, I perished.
And the men of Nineveh will believe in God, and they will call a fast, and put on sackcloth, from great and even to small.
And Jehoshaphat will fear, and he will give his face to seek to Jehovah, and he will call a fast for all Judah.
And it will be in the fifth year to Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, they called a fast before Jehovah to all the people in Jerusalem, and all the people coming from the cities of Judah into Jerusalem.
And she will write in the letters, Saying, Call a fast; set Naboth in the head of the people: