Daniel 10:3

Webster's Bible (1833)

I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.

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  • Dan 6:18 : 18 Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were instruments of music brought before him: and his sleep fled from him.
  • Matt 6:17 : 17 But you, when you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face;
  • 1 Cor 9:27 : 27 but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
  • 2 Sam 19:24 : 24 Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace.
  • Job 33:20 : 20 So that his life abhors bread, And his soul dainty food.
  • Isa 24:6-9 : 6 Therefore has the curse devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein are found guilty: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left. 7 The new wine mourns, the vine languishes, all the merry-hearted do sigh. 8 The mirth of tambourines ceases, the noise of those who rejoice ends, the joy of the harp ceases. 9 They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to those who drink it. 10 The waste city is broken down; every house is shut up, that no man may come in. 11 There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
  • Dan 11:8 : 8 Also their gods, with their molten images, [and] with their goodly vessels of silver and of gold, shall he carry captive into Egypt; and he shall refrain some years from the king of the north.
  • Amos 5:11 : 11 Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, And take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of hewn stone, But you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, But you shall not drink their wine.
  • Nah 2:9 : 9 Take the spoil of silver. Take the spoil of gold, for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture.

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  • Dan 10:1-2
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    87%

    1In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a great warfare: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

    2In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three whole weeks.

  • Dan 10:4
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    4In the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel,

  • Dan 1:8
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    8But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king's dainties, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

  • Dan 9:3
    72%

    3I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

  • Dan 1:5
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    5The king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at the end of it they should stand before the king.

  • Deut 9:9
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    9When I was gone up onto the mountain to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which Yahweh made with you, then I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.

  • Deut 9:18
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    18I fell down before Yahweh, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which you sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.

  • Dan 1:10-16
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    10The prince of the eunuchs said to Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who has appointed your food and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse looking than the youths who are of your own age? so would you endanger my head with the king.

    11Then said Daniel to the steward whom the prince of the eunuchs had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:

    12Prove your servants, I beg you, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.

    13Then let our faces be looked on before you, and the face of the youths who eat of the king's dainties; and as you see, deal with your servants.

    14So he listened to them in this matter, and proved them ten days.

    15At the end of ten days their faces appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths who ate of the king's dainties.

    16So the steward took away their dainties, and the wine that they should drink, and gave them pulse.

  • Dan 8:27
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    27I, Daniel, fainted, and was sick certain days; then I rose up, and did the king's business: and I wondered at the vision, but none understood it.

  • 1 Sam 30:12
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    12They gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.

  • Neh 5:14
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    14Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brothers have not eaten the bread of the governor.

  • Dan 7:15
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    15As for me, Daniel, my spirit was grieved in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

  • Ezek 4:9-10
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    9Take for yourself also wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt, and put them in one vessel, and make you bread of it; [according to] the number of the days that you shall lie on your side, even three hundred ninety days, shall you eat of it.

    10Your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shall you eat it.

  • Ezek 4:14
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    14Then said I, Ah Lord Yahweh! behold, my soul has not been polluted; for from my youth up even until now have I not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn of animals; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

  • Num 11:19
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    19You shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days,

  • Neh 5:18
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    18Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I didn't demand the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy on this people.

  • Dan 10:8
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    8So I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength.

  • 2 Sam 3:35
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    35All the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or anything else, until the sun be down.

  • Acts 9:9
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    9He was without sight for three days, and neither ate nor drank.

  • Dan 10:15-16
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    15and when he had spoken to me according to these words, I set my face toward the ground, and was mute.

    16Behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spoke and said to him who stood before me, my lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned on me, and I retain no strength.

  • Luke 4:2
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    2for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.

  • Ezra 10:6
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    6Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib: and [when] he came there, he ate no bread, nor drink water; for he mourned because of the trespass of them of the captivity.

  • Deut 29:6
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    6You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink; that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.

  • Exod 34:28
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    28He was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.

  • 1 Kgs 13:9
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    9for so was it charged me by the word of Yahweh, saying, You shall eat no bread, nor drink water, neither return by the way that you came.

  • Ps 109:24
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    24My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.

  • Ezek 3:3
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    3He said to me, Son of man, cause your belly to eat, and fill your bowels with this scroll that I give you. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

  • 1 Kgs 13:16-17
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    67%

    16He said, I may not return with you, nor go in with you; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place:

    17for it was said to me by the word of Yahweh, You shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that you came.

  • Acts 27:33
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    33While the day was coming on, Paul begged them all to take some food, saying, "This day is the fourteenth day that you wait and continue fasting, having taken nothing.

  • Neh 1:4
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    4It happened, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,

  • Job 33:20
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    20So that his life abhors bread, And his soul dainty food.

  • 1 Kgs 19:8
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    8He arose, and ate and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.

  • Deut 26:14
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    14I have not eaten of it in my mourning, neither have I put away of it, being unclean, nor given of it for the dead: I have listened to the voice of Yahweh my God; I have done according to all that you have commanded me.

  • Dan 10:12
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    12Then said he to me, Don't be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you did set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard: and I am come for your words' sake.

  • Dan 6:18
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    18Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were instruments of music brought before him: and his sleep fled from him.

  • Jer 52:34
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    34and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him by the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.

  • Num 6:4
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    4All the days of his separation he shall eat nothing that is made of the grapevine, from the seeds even to the skins.

  • 1 Sam 28:23
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    23But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he listened to their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat on the bed.

  • Matt 4:2
    66%

    2When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.