16 David therefore pleaded with God for the child, and David fasted and went in and (A)lay all night on the ground.

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31 So the king arose and (A)tore his garments and (B)lay on the ground, and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

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And he was three days without sight, and neither ate nor drank.

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(A)Who can tell if God will turn and relent, and turn away from His fierce anger, so that we may not perish?

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16 Lord, (A)in trouble they have visited You,
They poured out a prayer when Your chastening was upon them.

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12 And in that day the Lord God of hosts
(A)Called for weeping and for mourning,
(B)For baldness and for girding with sackcloth.

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10 When I wept and chastened my soul with fasting,
That became my reproach.

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15 (A)Call upon Me in the day of trouble;
I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.”

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12 “Though evil is sweet in his mouth,
And he hides it under his tongue,
13 Though he spares it and does not forsake it,
But still keeps it in his [a]mouth,
14 Yet his food in his stomach turns sour;
It becomes cobra venom within him.

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  1. Job 20:13 Lit. palate

16 “Go, gather all the Jews who are present in [a]Shushan, and fast for me; neither eat nor drink for (A)three days, night or day. My maids and I will fast likewise. And so I will go to the king, which is against the law; (B)and if I perish, I perish!”

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  1. Esther 4:16 Or Susa

27 So it was, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes and (A)put sackcloth on his body, and fasted and lay in sackcloth, and went about mourning.

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22 And he said, “While the child was alive, I fasted and wept; (A)for I said, ‘Who can tell whether [a]the Lord will be gracious to me, that the child may live?’

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  1. 2 Samuel 12:22 Heb. mss., Syr. God

A Call to Repentance

12 “Now, therefore,” says the Lord,
(A)“Turn to Me with all your heart,
With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.”
13 So (B)rend your heart, and not (C)your garments;
Return to the Lord your God,
For He is (D)gracious and merciful,
Slow to anger, and of great kindness;
And He relents from doing harm.
14 (E)Who knows if He will turn and relent,
And leave (F)a blessing behind Him—
(G)A grain offering and a drink offering
For the Lord your God?

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