Then he issued a proclamation in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let no man or beast, herd or flock, taste anything at all. They must not eat or drink.
Jehoshaphat was alarmed and set his face to seek the LORD. And he proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.
Blow the ram’s horn in Zion, consecrate a fast, proclaim a sacred assembly.
And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.
How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering
And there by the Ahava Canal I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a saf
For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope