Verse 23
So we fasted{H6684} and besought{H1245} our God{H430} for this: and he was entreated{H6279} of us.
Referenced Verses
- Jer 29:12-13 : 12 And ye shall call{H7121} upon me, and ye shall go{H1980} and pray{H6419} unto me, and I will hearken{H8085} unto you. 13 And ye shall seek{H1245} me, and find{H4672} me, when ye shall search{H1875} for me with all your heart.{H3824}
- 1 Chr 5:20 : 20 And they were helped{H5826} against them, and the Hagrites{H1905} were delivered{H5414} into their hand,{H3027} and all that were with them; for they cried{H2199} to God{H430} in the battle,{H4421} and he was entreated{H6279} of them, because they put their trust{H982} in him.
- 2 Chr 33:12-13 : 12 And when he was in distress,{H6887} he besought{H2470} Jehovah{H3068} his God,{H430} and humbled{H3665} himself greatly{H3966} before{H6440} the God{H430} of his fathers.{H1} 13 And he prayed{H6419} unto him; and he was entreated{H6279} of him, and heard{H8085} his supplication,{H8467} and brought him again{H7725} to Jerusalem{H3389} into his kingdom.{H4438} Then Manasseh{H4519} knew{H3045} that Jehovah{H3068} he was God.{H430}
- Ezra 8:31 : 31 Then we departed{H5265} from the river{H5104} Ahava{H163} on the twelfth{H8147} [day] of the first{H7223} month,{H2320} to go{H3212} unto Jerusalem:{H3389} and the hand{H3027} of our God{H430} was upon us, and he delivered{H5337} us from the hand{H3709} of the enemy{H341} and the lier-in-wait{H693} by the way.{H1870}
- Neh 9:1 : 1 Now in the twenty{H6242} and fourth{H702} day{H3117} of this month{H2320} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} were assembled{H622} with fasting,{H6685} and with sackcloth,{H8242} and earth{H127} upon them.
- Esth 4:16 : 16 Go,{H3212} gather together{H3664} all the Jews{H3064} that are present{H4672} in Shushan,{H7800} and fast{H6684} ye for me, and neither eat{H398} nor drink{H8354} three{H7969} days,{H3117} night{H3915} or day:{H3117} I also and my maidens{H5291} will fast{H6684} in like manner; and so{H3651} will I go{H935} in unto the king,{H4428} which is not according to the law:{H1881} and if I perish,{H6} I perish.{H6}
- Ps 66:18-20 : 18 If I regard{H7200} iniquity{H205} in my heart,{H3820} The Lord{H136} will not hear:{H8085} 19 But verily{H403} God{H430} hath heard;{H8085} He hath attended{H7181} to the voice{H6963} of my prayer.{H8605} 20 Blessed{H1288} be God,{H430} Who hath not turned away{H5493} my prayer,{H8605} Nor his lovingkindness{H2617} from me.
- Isa 19:22 : 22 And Jehovah{H3068} will smite{H5062} Egypt,{H4714} smiting{H5062} and healing;{H7495} and they shall return{H7725} unto Jehovah,{H3068} and he will be entreated{H6279} of them, and will heal{H7495} them.
- Jer 33:3 : 3 Call{H7121} unto me, and I will answer{H6030} thee, and will show{H5046} thee great{H1419} things,{H1219} and difficult, which thou knowest{H3045} not.
- Jer 50:4-5 : 4 In those days,{H3117} and in that time,{H6256} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} shall come,{H935} they and the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} together;{H3162} they shall go{H1980} on their way{H3212} weeping,{H1058} and shall seek{H1245} Jehovah{H3068} their God.{H430} 5 They shall inquire{H7592} concerning{H1870} Zion{H6726} with their faces{H6440} thitherward,{H2008} [saying], Come{H935} ye, and join{H3867} yourselves to Jehovah{H3068} in an everlasting{H5769} covenant{H1285} that shall not be forgotten.{H7911}
- Dan 9:3 : 3 And I set{H5414} my face{H6440} unto the Lord{H136} God,{H430} to seek{H1245} by prayer{H8605} and supplications,{H8469} with fasting{H6685} and sackcloth{H8242} and ashes.{H665}
- Matt 7:7-8 : 7 Ask,{G154} and{G2532} it shall be given{G1325} you;{G5213} seek,{G2212} and{G2532} ye shall find;{G2147} knock,{G2925} and{G2532} it shall be opened{G455} unto you:{G5213} 8 for{G1063} every{G3956} one that asketh{G154} receiveth;{G2983} and{G2532} he that seeketh{G2212} findeth;{G2147} and{G2532} to him that knocketh{G2925} it shall be opened.{G455}
- Luke 2:37 : 37 and{G2532} she{G846} had been a widow{G5503} even unto{G5613} fourscore and four{G3589} years),{G2094} who{G3739} departed{G868} not{G3756} from{G575} the temple,{G2411} worshipping{G3000} with fastings{G3521} and{G2532} supplications{G1162} night{G3571} and{G2532} day.{G3778}
- Acts 10:30 : 30 And{G2532} Cornelius{G2883} said,{G5346} Four{G5067} days{G2250} ago,{G575} until{G3360} this{G3778} hour,{G5610} I was{G2252} keeping{G3522} the ninth{G1766} hour{G5610} of prayer{G4336} in{G1722} my{G3450} house;{G3624} and{G2532} behold,{G2400} a man{G435} stood{G2476} before{G1799} me{G3450} in{G1722} bright{G2986} apparel,{G2066}
- Deut 4:29 : 29 But from thence ye shall seek{H1245} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and thou shalt find{H4672} him, when thou searchest{H1875} after him with all thy heart{H3824} and with all thy soul.{H5315}