- wept:
- "And they gathered togetherª° to Mizpeh,ª and drewª° water,ª and poured [it] outª° beforeª the LORD,ª and fastedª° on that¹ day,ª and saidª° there,¹ We have sinnedª° against the LORD.ª And Samuelª judgedª°¹ the childrenª of Israelª in Mizpeh.²¹" {1Sm 7:6} + "And Jehoshaphatª feared,ª° and setª°¹ himselfª to seekª° the LORD,ª and proclaimedª° a fastª throughoutª all¹ Judah.ª" {2Ch 20:3} + "Then I proclaimedª° a fastª there,¹ at¹ the riverª of Ahava,ª that we might afflict²° ourselves¹ beforeª our God,ª to seekª° of¹ him a rightª wayª for us, and for our little ones,ª and for all¹ our substance.ª" {Ezr 8:21} + "Then were assembledª° unto¹ me every one¹ that trembledª at the wordsª of the Godª of Israel,ª because¹ of the transgressionª of those that had been carried away;ª and I¹ satª° astoniedª° until¹ the eveningª sacrifice.ª ... And at the eveningª sacrificeª I arose upª° from my heaviness;ª¹ and having rentª° my garmentª and my mantle,ª I fellª° upon¹ my knees,ª and spread outª° my handsª unto¹ the LORDª my God,ª" {Ezr 9:4-5} + "Sanctifyª° ye a fast,ª callª° a solemn assembly,ª gatherª° the eldersª [and] all¹ the inhabitantsª° of the landª [into] the houseª of the LORDª your God,ª and cryª° unto¹ the LORD,ª" {Jol 1:14} + "Therefore also¹ now,¹ saithª° the LORD,ª turnª° ye [even] to¹ me with all¹ your heart,ª and with fasting,ª and with weeping,ª and with mourning:ª ... Then will the LORDª be jealousª° for his land,ª and pityª°¹ his people.ª" {Jol 2:12-18} + "So the people²¹ of Ninevehª believedª° God,ª and proclaimedª° a fast,ª and put²° on¹ sackcloth,ª from the greatestª¹ of them even to¹ the leastª of them. ... And Godª sawª°¹ their works,ª that¹ they turnedª° from their evilª way;ª¹ and Godª repentedª° of¹ the evil,ª that¹ he had saidª° that he would doª° unto them; and he didª° [it] not.¹" {Jna 3:5-10}
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