Thematic Bible: National--exemplified
Thematic Bible
Fasting » National--exemplified
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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And in every province, wherever the king's command and his decree reached, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting and weeping and lamenting, and many of them lay in sackcloth and ashes.
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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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Then all the people of Israel, the whole army, went up and came to Bethel and wept. They sat there before the LORD and fasted that day until evening, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
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Fasting » National--exemplified » Men of jabesh-gilead
And they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh and fasted seven days.
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Related Topics
- Action Until Evening
- Ark Of The Covenant, Events
- Asceticism, Types
- Ashes
- Attitudes Of Humility
- Canals
- Cemetery
- Fasting
- Fasting And Prayer
- Fasting In Mourning
- Fasting, Examples Of