Ezra 8:21 References
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Then I proclaimed aa fast there at bthe river of Ahava, that we might chumble ourselves before our God to seek from Him a safe journey for us, our little ones, and all our possessions.
c Leviticus 16:29, Leviticus 23:29, Isaiah 58:3, Isaiah 58:5
Leviticus 16
29
"This shall be a permanent statute for you: ain the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall humble your souls and not bdo any work, whether the native, or the alien who sojourns among you;
Leviticus 23
29
"If there is any person who will not humble himself on this same day, ahe shall be cut off from his people.
Isaiah 58
3
'Why have we afasted and You do not see? Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?' Behold, on the bday of your fast you find your desire, And drive hard all your workers.