Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 7:6 : 6 And Joshua{H3091} rent{H7167} his clothes,{H8071} and fell{H5307} to the earth{H776} upon his face{H6440} before{H6440} the ark{H727} of Jehovah{H3068} until the evening,{H6153} he and the elders{H2205} of Israel;{H3478} and they put{H5927} dust{H6083} upon their heads.{H7218}
  • 1 Sam 4:12 : 12 And there ran{H7323} a man{H376} of Benjamin{H1144} out of the army,{H4634} and came{H935} to Shiloh{H7887} the same day,{H3117} with his clothes{H4055} rent,{H7167} and with earth{H127} upon his head.{H7218}
  • Neh 8:2 : 2 And Ezra{H5830} the priest{H3548} brought{H935} the law{H8451} before{H6440} the assembly,{H6951} both men{H376} and women,{H802} and all that could hear{H8085} with understanding,{H995} upon the first{H259} day{H3117} of the seventh{H7637} month.{H2320}
  • Ezra 8:23 : 23 So we fasted{H6684} and besought{H1245} our God{H430} for this: and he was entreated{H6279} of us.
  • Esth 4:3 : 3 And in every province,{H4082} whithersoever{H4725} the king's{H4428} commandment{H1697} and his decree{H1881} came,{H5060} there was great{H1419} mourning{H60} among the Jews,{H3064} and fasting,{H6685} and weeping,{H1065} and wailing;{H4553} and many{H7227} lay{H3331} in sackcloth{H8242} and ashes.{H665}
  • 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}
  • Job 2:12 : 12 And when they lifted up{H5375} their eyes{H5869} afar off,{H7350} and knew{H5234} him not, they lifted up{H5375} their voice,{H6963} and wept;{H1058} and they rent{H7167} every one{H376} his robe,{H4598} and sprinkled{H2236} dust{H6083} upon their heads{H7218} toward heaven.{H8064}
  • Isa 22:12 : 12 And in that day{H3117} did the Lord,{H136} Jehovah{H3069} of hosts,{H6635} call{H7121} to weeping,{H1065} and to mourning,{H4553} and to baldness,{H7144} and to girding{H2296} with sackcloth:{H8242}
  • Joel 1:13-14 : 13 Gird{H2296} yourselves [with sackcloth], and lament,{H5594} ye priests;{H3548} wail,{H3213} ye ministers{H8334} of the altar;{H4196} come,{H935} lie all night{H3885} in sackcloth,{H8242} ye ministers{H8334} of my God:{H430} for the meal-offering{H4503} and the drink-offering{H5262} are withholden{H4513} from the house{H1004} of your God.{H430} 14 Sanctify{H6942} a fast,{H6685} call{H7121} a solemn assembly,{H6116} gather{H622} the old men{H2205} [and] all the inhabitants{H3427} of the land{H776} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} your God,{H430} and cry{H2199} unto Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Joel 2:15-17 : 15 Blow{H8628} the trumpet{H7782} in Zion,{H6726} sanctify{H6942} a fast,{H6685} call{H7121} a solemn assembly;{H6116} 16 gather{H622} the people,{H5971} sanctify{H6942} the assembly,{H6951} assemble{H6908} the old{H2205} men, gather{H622} the children,{H5768} and those that suck{H3243} the breasts;{H7699} let the bridegroom{H2860} go forth{H3318} from his chamber,{H2315} and the bride{H3618} out of her closet.{H2646} 17 Let the priests,{H3548} the ministers{H8334} of Jehovah,{H3068} weep{H1058} between the porch{H197} and the altar,{H4196} and let them say,{H559} Spare{H2347} thy people,{H5971} O Jehovah,{H3068} and give{H5414} not thy heritage{H5159} to reproach,{H2781} that the nations{H1471} should rule over{H4910} them: wherefore should they say{H559} among the peoples,{H5971} Where is their God?{H430}
  • Jonah 3:5-8 : 5 And the people{H582} of Nineveh{H5210} believed{H539} God;{H430} and they proclaimed{H7121} a fast,{H6685} and put{H3847} on sackcloth,{H8242} from the greatest{H1419} of them even to the least{H6996} of them. 6 And the tidings{H1697} reached{H5060} the king{H4428} of Nineveh,{H5210} and he arose{H6965} from his throne,{H3678} and laid{H5674} his robe{H155} from him, and covered{H3680} him with sackcloth,{H8242} and sat{H3427} in ashes.{H665} 7 And he made proclamation{H2199} and published{H559} through Nineveh{H5210} by the decree{H2940} of the king{H4428} and his nobles,{H1419} saying,{H559} Let neither man{H120} nor beast,{H929} herd{H1241} nor flock,{H6629} taste{H2938} anything;{H3972} let them not feed,{H7462} nor drink{H8354} water;{H4325} 8 but let them be covered{H3680} with sackcloth,{H8242} both man{H120} and beast,{H929} and let them cry{H7121} mightily{H2394} unto God:{H430} yea, let them turn{H7725} every one{H376} from his evil{H7451} way,{H1870} and from the violence{H2555} that is in his hands.{H3709}
  • Acts 13:2-3 : 2 And as{G1161} they{G846} ministered{G3008} to the Lord,{G2962} and{G2532} fasted,{G3522} the Holy{G40} Spirit{G4151} said,{G2036} Separate{G873} me{G3427} Barnabas{G921} and{G2532} Saul{G4569} for{G1519} the work{G2041} whereunto{G3739} I have called{G4341} them.{G5037} 3 Then, when{G5119} they had fasted{G3522} and{G2532} prayed{G4336} and{G2532} laid{G2007} their hands{G5495} on them,{G846} they sent{G630} them away.{G630}
  • 2 Sam 1:2 : 2 it came to pass on the third{H7992} day,{H3117} that, behold, a man{H376} came{H935} out of the camp{H4264} from Saul,{H7586} with his clothes{H899} rent,{H7167} and earth{H127} upon his head:{H7218} and so it was, when he came{H935} to David,{H1732} that he fell{H5307} to the earth,{H776} and did obeisance.{H7812}
  • 2 Chr 7:10 : 10 And on the three{H7969} and twentieth{H6242} day{H3117} of the seventh{H7637} month{H2320} he sent{H7971} the people{H5971} away{H7971} unto their tents,{H168} joyful{H2896} and glad{H8056} of heart{H3820} for the goodness{H2896} that Jehovah{H3068} had showed{H6213} unto David,{H1732} and to Solomon,{H8010} and to Israel{H3478} his people.{H5971}
  • 2 Chr 20:3 : 3 And Jehoshaphat{H3092} feared,{H3372} and set{H5414} himself{H6440} to seek{H1875} unto Jehovah;{H3068} and he proclaimed{H7121} a fast{H6685} throughout{H5921} all Judah.{H3063}
  • Judg 20:26 : 26 Then all the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} and all the people,{H5971} went up,{H5927} and came{H935} unto {H1004} Beth-el,{H430} and wept,{H1058} and sat{H3427} there before{H6440} Jehovah,{H3068} and fasted{H6684} that day{H3117} until even;{H6153} and they offered{H5927} burnt-offerings{H5930} and peace-offerings{H5930} before{H6440} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Lev 23:34 : 34 Speak{H1696} unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} On the fifteenth{H2568} day{H3117} of this seventh{H7637} month{H2320} is the feast{H2282} of tabernacles{H5521} for seven{H7651} days{H3117} unto Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Lev 23:39 : 39 Howbeit on the fifteenth{H2568} day{H3117} of the seventh{H7637} month,{H2320} when ye have gathered{H622} in the fruits{H8393} of the land,{H776} ye shall keep{H2287} the feast{H2282} of Jehovah{H3068} seven{H7651} days:{H3117} on the first{H7223} day{H3117} shall be a solemn rest,{H7677} and on the eighth{H8066} day{H3117} shall be a solemn rest.{H7677}