1 Samuel 7:6 New International Version (NIV)6 When they had assembled at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the Lord. On that day they fasted and there they confessed, “We have sinned against the Lord.” Now Samuel was serving as leader[a] of Israel at Mizpah. Footnotes:
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1 Samuel 7:6 King James Version (KJV)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. |
Ezra 8:23 New International Version (NIV)23 So we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and he answered our prayer. Cross references:
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Ezra 8:23 King James Version (KJV)23 So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us. |
Nehemiah 1:4 New International Version (NIV)4 When I heard these things, I sat down and wept. For some days I mourned and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven. Cross references:
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Nehemiah 1:4 King James Version (KJV)4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven, |
Esther 4:16 New International Version (NIV)16 “Go, gather together all the Jews who are in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my attendants will fast as you do. When this is done, I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish.” Cross references:
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Esther 4:16 King James Version (KJV)16 Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish. |
Isaiah 58:6 New International Version (NIV)6 “Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: Cross references:
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Isaiah 58:6 King James Version (KJV)6 Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? |
Jeremiah 36:9 New International Version (NIV)9 In the ninth month of the fifth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, a time of fasting before the Lord was proclaimed for all the people in Jerusalem and those who had come from the towns of Judah. Cross references:
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Jeremiah 36:9 King James Version (KJV)9 And it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the Lord to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem. |
Daniel 9:3 New International Version (NIV)3 So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes. Cross references:
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Daniel 9:3 King James Version (KJV)3 And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes: |
Joel 1:14 New International Version (NIV)14 Declare a holy fast;
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Joel 1:14 King James Version (KJV)14 Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the Lord your God, and cry unto the Lord, |
Joel 2:15 New International Version (NIV)15 Blow the trumpet in Zion, Cross references:
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Joel 2:15 King James Version (KJV)15 Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly: |
Jonah 3:5 New International Version (NIV)5 The Ninevites believed God. A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth. Cross references:
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Jonah 3:5 King James Version (KJV)5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. |
Jonah 3:7 New International Version (NIV)7 This is the proclamation he issued in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Do not let people or animals, herds or flocks, taste anything; do not let them eat or drink. Cross references:
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Jonah 3:7 King James Version (KJV)7 And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water: |
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