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- "In those¹ daysª I¹ Danielª was¹ mourningª° threeª fullª weeks.ª ... I ateª° no¹ pleasant²¹ bread,ª neither¹ cameª° fleshª nor wineª in¹ my mouth,ª neither¹ did I anoint²° myself at all,ª° till¹ threeª wholeª weeksª were fulfilled.ª°" {Dan 10:2-3} + "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} + "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 9:5} + "Then Ezraª rose upª° from beforeª¹ the houseª of God,ª and went²°¹ into¹ the chamberª of Johananª the sonª of Eliashib:ª and [when] he came²°¹ thither,¹ he did eatª° no¹ bread,ª nor¹ drinkª° water:ª for¹ he mournedª° because¹ of the transgressionª of them that had been carried away.ª" {Ezr 10:6} + "And it came to pass,¹ when I heardª°¹ these¹ words,ª that I sat downª° and wept,ª° and mournedª° [certain] days,ª and fasted,ª°¹ and prayedª° beforeª the Godª of heaven,ª" {Neh 1:4} + "Now in the twentyª and fourthª dayª of this¹ monthª the childrenª of Israelª were assembledª° with fasting,ª and with sackclothes,ª and earthª upon¹ them." {Neh 9:1} + "When Mordecaiª perceivedª°¹ all¹ that¹ was done,ª° Mordecaiª rentª°¹ his clothes,ª and put onª° sackclothª with ashes,ª and went outª° into the midstª of the city,ª and criedª° with a loudª and a bitterª cry;ª ... And in every¹ province,ª whithersoeverª¹ the king'sª commandmentª and his decreeª came,ª° [there was] greatª mourningª among the Jews,ª and fasting,ª and weeping,ª and wailing;ª and manyª layª° in sackclothª and ashes.ª" {Est 4:1-3} + "Go,²°¹ gather togetherª°¹ all¹ the Jewsª that are presentª° in Shushan,ª and fastª° ye for¹ me, and neither¹ eatª° nor¹ drinkª° threeª days,ª nightª or day:ª I¹ also¹ and my maidensª will fastª° likewise;¹ and soª will I go²° in¹ unto¹ the king,ª which¹ [is] not¹ according to the law:ª and if¹ I perish,ª° I perish.ª°" {Est 4:16} + "But as for me,¹ when they were sick,ª° my clothingª [was] sackcloth:ª I humbledª° my soulª with fasting;ª and my prayerª returnedª° into¹ mine own bosom.ª" {Psa 35:13} + "When I wept,ª° [and chastened] my soulª with fasting,ª that was¹ to my reproach.ª ... I madeª° sackclothª also my garment;ª and I became¹ a proverbª to them." {Psa 69:10-11} + "And in that¹ dayª did the Lordª GODª of hostsª callª° to weeping,ª and to mourning,ª and to baldness,ª and to girdingª° with sackcloth:ª" {Isa 22:12} + "Girdª° yourselves, and lament,ª° ye priests:ª howl,ª° ye ministersª° of the altar:ª come,ª° lie all nightª° in sackcloth,ª ye ministersª° of my God:ª for¹ the meat offeringª and the drink offeringª is withholdenª° from the houseª¹ of your God.ª" {Jol 1:13} + "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" {Jol 2:12} + "For wordª cameª° unto¹ the kingª of Nineveh,ª and he aroseª° from his throne,ª¹ and he laidª° his robeª from¹¹ him, and coveredª° [him] with sackcloth,ª and satª° in¹ ashes.ª ... Who¹ can tellª° [if] Godª will turnª° and repent,ª° and turn awayª° from his fierceª¹ anger,ª that we perishª° not?¹" {Jna 3:6-9} + "Andª sheª [was] a widowª of aboutª fourscore² and fourª¹ years,ª whichª departedª° notª fromª the¹ temple,ª but servedª° [God] with fastingsª andª prayersª nightª andª day.ª" {Lke 2:37} + "Andª Corneliusª said,ª° Fourª daysª agoª I wasª° fastingª° untilª thisª hour;ª andª at the¹ ninthª hourª I prayedª° inª myª house,ª and,ª behold,ª° a manª stoodª° beforeª meª inª brightª clothing,ª" {Act 10:30} + "Draw nighª° to God,ª andª he will draw nighª° to you.ª Cleanseª° [your] hands,ª [ye] sinners;ª andª purifyª° [your] hearts,ª [ye] double minded.ª ... Humble yourselvesª° in the sightª of the¹ Lord,ª andª he shall lift²° you² up.ª°¹" {Jms 4:8-10}
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