Thematic Bible: Pray for those under

So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and petitions, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfFasting, Nature OfFasting, Examples OfAshesAsceticism, TypesPrayer, Practicalities OfSackcloth And AshesFasting, Accompanied ByAshes Of HumiliationFastingFasting And Prayersupplicationpetition

But Moses interceded with the Lord his God: "Lord, why does Your anger burn against Your people You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a strong hand? Why should the Egyptians say, 'He brought them out with an evil intent to kill them in the mountains and wipe them off the face of the earth'? Turn from Your great anger and change Your mind about this disaster [planned] for Your people. Remember that You swore to Your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Israel by Yourself and declared to them, 'I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and will give your offspring all this land that I have promised, and they will inherit [it] forever.' "

Then the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the Lord, and the fire died down. Verse ConceptsQuenchingExtinguishingPraying For SinnersGod's Intervention