| Isaiah 58 5 |
Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD? |
| Isaiah 58 3 |
Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. |
| Isaiah 58 4 |
Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. |
| Matthew 6 16 |
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. |
| Psalms 109 24 |
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness. |
| Ezra 8 21 |
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. |
| Jeremiah 36 6 |
Therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD's house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities. |
| Zechariah 8 19 |
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace. |
| Jeremiah 14 12 |
When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence. |
| Galatians 5 1 |
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. |
| Zechariah 7 5 |
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me? |
| Psalms 69 10 |
When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. |
| Mark 2 18 |
And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not? |
| Revelation 3 11 |
Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown. |
| Joel 2 13 |
And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil. |
| Esther 4 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. |
| Ezra 8 23 |
So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us. |
| 2 Chronicles 30 8 |
Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you. |
| Matthew 6 18 |
That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. |
| Joel 2 12 |
Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: |
| Jonah 3 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. |
| Psalms 119 154 |
Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word. |
| Daniel 9 3 |
And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes: |
| Psalms 143 11 |
Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble. |
| Psalms 119 134 |
Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts. |
| Psalms 119 107 |
I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word. |
| Jeremiah 36 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. |
| Psalms 119 25 |
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word. |
| Psalms 7 9 |
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins. |
| 2 Chronicles 20 3 |
And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. |
| Psalms 31 15 |
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me. |
| Judges 16 11 |
And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man. |
| Acts 27 33 |
And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing. |
| Psalms 119 93 |
I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me. |
| Matthew 9 14 |
Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not? |
| Isaiah 63 4 |
For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come. |
| Mark 2 19 |
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. |
| Jonah 3 8 |
But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. |
| Proverbs 10 25 |
As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation. |
| 2 Corinthians 6 5 |
In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; |
| Nehemiah 9 1 |
Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them. |
| Matthew 15 32 |
Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way. |
| Joshua 22 18 |
But that ye must turn away this day from following the LORD? and it will be, seeing ye rebel to day against the LORD, that to morrow he will be wroth with the whole congregation of Israel. |
| Exodus 12 11 |
And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD's passover. |
| Amos 6 3 |
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; |
| Nehemiah 1 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, |
| Joshua 14 11 |
As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in. |
| Hebrews 12 1 |
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, |
| Mark 2 20 |
But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days. |