Then the Israelites, all the people, went up to Bethel, where they sat weeping before the LORD. That day they fasted until evening and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD.
They went up and wept before the LORD until evening, inquiring of Him, “Should we again draw near for battle against our
“Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.”
The Israelites set out, went up to Bethel, and inquired of God, “Who of us shall go up first to fight against the Benjam
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
Then everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel gathered around me because of the unfaithfulness of the exi
Jehoshaphat was alarmed and set his face to seek the LORD. And he proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.
And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.
When they had gathered at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the LORD. On that day they fasted, and there
Consecrate a fast; proclaim a solemn assembly! Gather the elders and all the residents of the land to the house of the L