Isaiah 58:4
"Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high."
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- 1 Kings 21:9
"And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 21:27
"The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 6:16
"Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 59:2
"But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear."
Read in chapter → - Acts 23:1
"And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day."
Read in chapter → - Joel 2:13
"And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil."
Read in chapter → - John 18:28
"Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover."
Read in chapter → - Jonah 3:7
"And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:"
Read in chapter → - Philippians 1:14
"And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear."
Read in chapter → - Luke 20:47
"Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation."
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