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Observances of Fasts

“Cry loudly, do not hold back; Raise your voice like a trumpet, And declare to My people their wrongdoing, And to the house of Jacob their sins. Yet they seek Me day by day and delight to know My ways, As a nation that has done righteousness And has not forsaken the ordinance of their God. They ask Me for just decisions, They delight in the nearness of God. ‘Why have we fasted and You do not see? Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?’ Behold, on the day of your fast you find your desire, And oppress all your workers. ...

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2 Chronicles 20:3

Jehoshaphat was afraid and turned his attention to seek the Lord; and he proclaimed a period of fasting throughout Judah.
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Nehemiah 1:4

Now when I heard these words, I sat down and wept and mourned for days; and I was fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
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Nehemiah 9:1

The People Confess Their Sin
Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the sons of Israel assembled with fasting, in sackcloth and with dirt upon them.
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Esther 4:3

In each and every province where the command and decree of the king came, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping, and mourning rites; and many had sackcloth and ashes spread out as a bed.
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Esther 9:31

to establish these days of Purim at their appointed times, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established for them, and just as they had established for themselves and for their descendants, with instructions for their times of fasting and their mourning.
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Psalm 35:13

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting, But my prayer kept returning to me.
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Psalm 69:10

When I wept in my soul with fasting, It became my disgrace.
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Psalm 109:24

My knees are weak from fasting, And my flesh has grown lean, without fatness.
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Jeremiah 36:6

So you go and read from the scroll, which you have written at my dictation, the words of the Lord to the people at the Lord’s house on a day of fasting. And you shall also read them to all the people of Judah who come from their cities.
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Daniel 6:18

Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting, and no entertainment was brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.
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Daniel 9:3

So I gave my attention to the Lord God, to seek Him by prayer and pleading, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.
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Joel 2:12

“Yet even now,” declares the Lord, “Return to Me with all your heart, And with fasting, weeping, and mourning;
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