1 Samuel 7:5-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
5 Samuel said, “Gather all Israel at Mizpah,(A) and I will pray to the Lord on your behalf.”(B) 6 When they gathered at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out in the Lord’s presence.(C) They fasted that day,(D) and there they confessed, “We have sinned against the Lord.”(E) And Samuel judged the Israelites at Mizpah.
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1 Samuel 7:5-6
King James Version
5 And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the Lord.
6 And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the Lord, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the Lord. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.
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2 Chronicles 20:2-4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 People came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast number from beyond the Dead Sea and from Edom[a] has come to fight against you; they are already in Hazazon-tamar”(A) (that is, En-gedi). 3 Jehoshaphat was afraid, and he resolved(B) to seek the Lord. Then he proclaimed a fast(C) for all Judah, 4 who gathered to seek the Lord. They even came from all the cities of Judah to seek Him.
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- 2 Chronicles 20:2 Some Hb mss, Old Lat; other Hb mss read Aram
2 Chronicles 20:2-4
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2 Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi.
3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
4 And Judah gathered themselves together, to ask help of the Lord: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord.
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