Thematic Bible: Of ezra, on account of the idolatrous marriages of the jews

Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water; for he mourned because of the trespass of them of the captivity.

Verse Concepts

Abstinence as a disciplineFasting, Nature OfSorrow

WaterFasting In Mourning